The Great Ocean Business

Article number 10219491

Non-fiction work that presents the oceans and related Earth science processes in an accessible way for a general audience, focusing on themes such as the structure of the ocean floor, submarine geological activity, and broader connections to the dynamics of the Earth. In the context of popular science publications from the second half of the twentieth century, it belongs to a tradition of works that translate complex geophysical and oceanographic knowledge into understandable information for non-specialists, aiming to provide insight into how the Earth and its oceans function as an interconnected system.