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Flotsametrics and the Floating World: How One Man's Obsession with Runaway Sneakers and Rubber Ducks Revolutionized Ocean Science
Flotsametrics and the Floating World How One Man's Obsession with Runaway Sneakers and Rubber Ducks Revolutionized Ocean Science
Author: Curtis Ebbesmeyer, Eric Scigliano
Pioneering oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer seized the world's imagination when he and his worldwide network of beachcomber volunteers traced ocean currents using thousands of sneakers and plastic bath toys spilled from storm-tossed freighters. Now, for the first time, Ebbesmeyer tells the story of his lifelong quest to solve the sea's mysteries....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061558429
ISBN-10: 0061558427
Publication Date: 7/1/2010
Pages: 304
Edition: 1 Reprint
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Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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