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ISBN: 978-94-007-6237-4
This publication is available also as:
Electronic publication under ISBN 978-94-007-6238-1 and
Print and electronic bundle under ISBN 978-94-007-6239-8
Springer Dordrecht, Heidelberg, New York, London
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Cover photo: The submersible DeepSee, some 600 feet below the surface of the Pacific, descends into a volcanic vent of
the seamount Las Gemelas near Costa Rica. Photograph by: Brian J. Skerry/National Geographic Creative
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from other sources. Anyone who has not been properly credited is requested to contact the publishers, so that due
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