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A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks is an autobiographical account of a nautical archeological expedition. Written by the marine geologist in charge of the survey, it discusses and explains the science behind a multibeam sonar and other technology used for the expedition, as well as describing the day-to-day operations aboard a 37-meter research vessel. The story begins alongside a dock in Cadiz, Spain, where three archeologists, two college students on a summer internship, three captains, one cook, one engineer, two scuba divers, one able-bodied seaman and the author are aboard the Hercules getting ready to set sail in search of the Santísima.Readers learn a lot more than science in this true-life account of a scientific expedition. They learn history, eat tapas, and even dance the flamenco, all while in search of a 200-year-old shipwreck.
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A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks, Laurie Zaleski
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
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- Titel
- A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Laurie Zaleski
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 72
- ISBN10
- 1643789023
- ISBN13
- 9781643789026
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Kinderbücher
- Bewertung
- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- A Young Person's Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks is an autobiographical account of a nautical archeological expedition. Written by the marine geologist in charge of the survey, it discusses and explains the science behind a multibeam sonar and other technology used for the expedition, as well as describing the day-to-day operations aboard a 37-meter research vessel. The story begins alongside a dock in Cadiz, Spain, where three archeologists, two college students on a summer internship, three captains, one cook, one engineer, two scuba divers, one able-bodied seaman and the author are aboard the Hercules getting ready to set sail in search of the Santísima.Readers learn a lot more than science in this true-life account of a scientific expedition. They learn history, eat tapas, and even dance the flamenco, all while in search of a 200-year-old shipwreck.