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Our Future Below

The Game-Changing Science of Ocean Exploration
Series: MandalaEarth
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Our Future Below by Vincent Pieribone explores the hidden depths of the ocean, delving into the mysteries beneath the waves. The book combines cutting-edge scientific research with engaging storytelling to reveal the enigmatic and vital ecosystems of the deep sea. It offers insights into how these underwater worlds impact our planet's future and challenges our understanding of life on Earth.
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A 360° look at the revolutionary research missions of the OceanXplorer vessel—piloted by leading scientists and storytellers and propelled by cutting-edge technology—to bring marine science to bold new frontiers.

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A 360-degree look at the revolutionary research missions of the OceanXplorer vessel—piloted by leading scientists and storytellers and propelled by cutting-edge technology—to bring marine science to bold new frontiers.

Journey aboard the most advanced research vessel in marine science—the OceanXplorer. With captivating behind-the-scenes photography and first-hand narratives from OceanX’s elite team, Our Future Below brings readers to the forefront of this cutting-edge effort to protect the sea. From the construction of the OceanXplorer ship, to the fascinating scientific research conducted onboard, to the groundbreaking discoveries during expeditions, this is the story of how humanity woke up to the importance of marine conservation.

OceanX unifies next-generation technology, fearless science, and compelling storytelling to educate, inspire, and connect the world with our ocean. With an accomplished team of scientists, researchers, educators, storytellers, and philanthropists, OceanX has created change on a global scale, combating the detrimental effects of climate change and pollution in the ocean’s ecosystems. This spirit of protection and conservation is at the heart of their endeavors.

INCREDIBLE INTERVIEWS: Learn about the visionary team and scientists that assembled and built the OceanX exploration program, with commentary from OceanX’s founders, crew, and supporters, including Vincent Pieribone, Ray Dalio, Mark Dalio, and James Cameron.

STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHY: Breathtaking, never-before-seen photography showcases OceanXplorer’s innovative design and cutting-edge technology; the scientists, explorers, and crew at work; and the underwater ecosystems of creatures deep below.

CONSERVATION IN SPOTLIGHT: Our Future Below highlights OceanX’s focus on ocean conservation and how their groundbreaking research is actively combating the widespread destructive effects of climate change and pollution.

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ISBN: 9781647225414

Publisher: Insight Editions

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Insight Editions

Illustration: Colour

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Hugh Francis Anderson is a writer specializing in adventure and the environment. He is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, a contributing editor for both Oceanographic Magazine and Sidetracked Magazine, and the adventure correspondent for I-M Intelligent Magazine. He has contributed to numerous national and international publications, including National Geographic UKThe Sunday Times, and Lonely Planet, and has recorded dispatches for BBC Radio 4's From Our Own Correspondent. In 2019, he was shortlisted for the AITO Young Travel Writer of the Year Award. Hugh currently lives in Tromsø, Arctic Norway, with a retired Alaskan Husky sled dog named Gull.

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