The Mighty Deep, And What We Know Of It

The Mighty Deep, And What We Know Of It

By Agnes Giberne
Michael Caine
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Length6h 19m

About this audiobook

The Mighty Deep, And What We Know Of It is a non-fiction work by Agnes Giberne that delves into the vast and mysterious world of the ocean. The book serves as an exploration of the depths of the sea, combining scientific knowledge with a sense of wonder and fascination. Giberne takes readers on a journey through the history of oceanography, discussing the various advancements in our understanding of the ocean and its complex ecosystems.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Travel
Length6 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 3, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE
2CHAPTER I. “THE SEA! THE OPEN SEA!”
3CHAPTER II. SALT WATER
4CHAPTER III. EARTH’S VAST OCEAN
5CHAPTER IV. SUBJECT TO LAW
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6CHAPTER V. IN OCEAN DEPTHS
7CHAPTER VI. RIVERS IN THE SEA
8CHAPTER VII. OF WIND AND WATER
9CHAPTER VIII. AN OCEAN OF AZURE
10CHAPTER IX. ICE-NEEDLES TO ICE-MOUNTAINS
11CHAPTER X. RECEIVING—TO GIVE AGAIN
12CHAPTER XI. A STORY OF CONFLICT
13CHAPTER XII. ABOUT THE LONG PAST
14CHAPTER XIII. OLD OCEAN AS A BUILDER
15CHAPTER XIV. HOW CHALK IS MADE
16CHAPTER XV. OF OCEAN-WEEDS
17CHAPTER XVI. CORAL ARCHITECTS
18CHAPTER XVII. OVER THE OCEAN-BED
19CHAPTER XVIII. MULTITUDINOUS LIFE
20CHAPTER XIX. OCEAN FLOWERS AND LAMPS
21CHAPTER XX. ARMOURED MYRIADS AND MONSTERS
22CHAPTER XXI. A GOODLY COMPANY OF CRABS
23CHAPTER XXII. THE WORLD OF FISHES
24CHAPTER XXIII. SOME ODDITIES OF FISH-LIFE
25CHAPTER XXIV. BEHEMOTHS OF THE OCEAN
26CHAPTER XXV. “DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS”
27CHAPTER XXVI. AN EMPIRE: OCEAN-WIDE

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