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Gyre : the plastic ocean / Julie Decker.

Decker, Julie, (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781861543554
ISBN: 1861543557
Physical Description: 211 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher: London : Booth-Clibborn Editions, 2014.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Machine generated contents note: From Giant Gray Whales to the Tiniest Corals: Marine Debris is an Everyday Problem with Real Impacts / Nancy Wallace -- No Island is an Island / Carl Safina -- Plastics Unwrapped / Ruth Pelz -- Art and the Environment / Julie Decker -- Turning the Tide on Marine Debris / Nicholas Mallos -- Plastic Beach / Donovan Hohn -- Ocean Conservation: Facts, Foresight and Fortitude / Howard Ferren -- Nowhere is Remote: Voyage to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands / Susan Middleton -- From Pristine to Plastic: The Cluttering of Alaska's Coast / Dave Gaudet -- Ghost Nets: Modern Waste and an Ancient Culture / Trish Barnard -- Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Artists at the End of their Ropes / Alexis Rockman -- Wilderness and Invasion: Plastic Place-markers of the Anthropocene / Pam Longobardi.