Screen LibraryThe mortal sea : fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail /
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 378 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-333) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780674047655 : 0674047656 |
| Index Number: | SH213 |
| CLC: | S9-097.12 |
| Call Number: | S9-097.12/B693 |
| Contents: | The historic ocean -- Depleted European seas and the discovery of America -- Plucking the low-hanging fruit -- The sea serpent and the mackerel jig -- Making the case for caution -- Waves in a troubled sea -- An avalanche of cheap fish -- Changes in the sea. |