The Stormy Southern Ocean

Readers explore the harsh yet vibrant world of the Southern Ocean, meeting the penguins, seals, and whales that make their home in its frigid waters. The book delves into the ocean's unique seafloor geography, its abundant resources, and the historic voyages of the explorers who braved its storms. It also examines the current scientific efforts to preserve the Southern Ocean's delicate ecosystem and keep its waters clean.