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• Title:The empty ocean : plundering the world's marine life / written and illustrated by Richard Ellis.
  
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• Author/Creator:Ellis, Richard, 1938-
  
• Published/Created:Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2003.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QL121 .E5794 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Marine animals.
  Endangered species.
  Endangered ecosystems.
  Oceanography.
  Marine ecology.
  
• Description:xiv, 367 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-350) and index.
  
• ISBN:1559639741 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. Gray Whales in the Atlantic
  Emptying the Ocean
  2. Decline of the Fisheries
  Lowly Menhaden
  Great and Wonderful Tuna
  Mighty Swordfish
  Shark-Eating Men
  Codfish
  Patagonian Toothfish
  Orange Roughy
  Sea Horses
  Atlantic Salmon
  3. Plight of the Sea Turtles
  Leatherback
  Green Turtle
  Kemp's Ridley
  Olive Ridley
  Hawksbill
  Loggerhead
  Flatback
  4. Missing Marine Birds
  Labrador Duck
  Great Auk
  Killing the Marine Mammals
  5. Steller's Legacy
  Last of the Sea Cows
  Sea Otter
  Northern Fur Seal
  6. Slaughter of the Southern Seals
  7. Lions and Elephants
  Hooker's Sea Lion
  Australian Sea Lion
  California Sea Lion
  South American (Southern) Sea Lion
  Steller's Sea Lion
  Elephant Seals
  8. Seals
  Harps and Hoods
  Grey Seal
  Caribbean Monk Seal
  9. Little Cetaceans in Peril
  10. Tuna-Porpoise "Problem"
  11. Hunting of Whales
  Ecology in Trouble
  12. What is Killing the Coral Reefs?
  13. Deepwater Corals
  14. Biological Invaders
  Index.