Challenger at Sea: A Ship that Revolutionized Earth´s Science

464 Pages·1992·44.306 MB·English

by  Kenneth Jinghwa Hsü

Challenger at Sea

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PIH SA TAHT DEZINOITULOVER HTRAE ECNEICS
Kenneth J. Hsu
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS • PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY
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1992 by Princeton, New Jersey 08540
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hsii, Kenneth J. (Kenneth Jinghwa), 1929-
[Schiff revolutioniert die Wissenschaft English]
Challenger at sea: a ship that revolutionized earth science / Kenneth J. Hsii.
p. cm.
Revised translation of: Ein Schiff revolutioniert die Wissenschaft
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-691-08735-0
1. Submarine geology. 2. GlomarChallenger(Ship).
3. Deep Sea Drilling Project I. Title.
QE39.H7813 1992
551.46¼8—dc20 92-1142 CIP
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IN MEMORY OF 0991-729 1,regnalhc Sracs OruomyeS
Scientist, Philosopher, and Friend

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