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The Face of the Deep

Finalist, National Book Awards 1972 for The Sciences

cover of The Face of the Deep by Bruce Heezen and Charles Hollister — ISBN 9780195009071
Oxford University Press

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Bruce C. Heezen

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Charles D. Hollister

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Photographs and commentary explore the face of the ocean’s floor, its geographical characteristics and animal life.

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