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Best known for finding the wreck of the Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. From discovering new extremophile life-forms thriving at 750°F hydrothermal vents in 1977 to finding famous shipwrecks including the Bismarck and PT 109, Ballard has made history. Now the captain of E/V Nautilus, a state-of-the-art scientific exploration vessel rigged for research in oceanography, geology, biology, and archaeology,leads young scientists as they map the ocean floor, collect artifacts from ancient shipwrecks, and relay live-time adventures from remote-controlled submersibles to reveal amazing sea life. For the first time, Robert Ballard gets personal, telling the inside stories of his adventures and challenges as a midwestern kid with dyslexia who became an internationally renowned ocean explorer. Here is the definitive story of the danger and discovery, conflict and triumph that make up his remarkable life.
Best known for finding the wreck of the Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. From discovering new extremophile life-forms thriving at 750°F hydrothermal vents in 1977 to finding famous shipwrecks including the Bismarck and PT 109, Ballard has made history. Now the captain of E/V Nautilus, a state-of-the-art scientific exploration vessel rigged for research in oceanography, geology, biology, and archaeology,leads young scientists as they map the ocean floor, collect artifacts from ancient shipwrecks, and relay live-time adventures from remote-controlled submersibles to reveal amazing sea life. For the first time, Robert Ballard gets personal, telling the inside stories of his adventures and challenges as a midwestern kid with dyslexia who became an internationally renowned ocean explorer. Here is the definitive story of the danger and discovery, conflict and triumph that make up his remarkable life.
An investigative reporter and editor at the New York Times for 22 years, Christopher Drew wrote the best-selling book Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage. He has also worked for the Chicago Tribune and the Wall Street Journal. He now holds the Fred Jones Greer Jr. Endowed Chair at the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University. He lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Biographien |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Seiten: | 336 |
| Inhalt: | Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9781426220999 |
| ISBN-10: | 1426220995 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: |
Ballard, Robert
Drew, Christopher |
| Hersteller: | Disney Publishing Group |
| Maße: | 236 x 162 x 35 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Robert Ballard (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.05.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,63 kg |
An investigative reporter and editor at the New York Times for 22 years, Christopher Drew wrote the best-selling book Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage. He has also worked for the Chicago Tribune and the Wall Street Journal. He now holds the Fred Jones Greer Jr. Endowed Chair at the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University. He lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Biographien |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Seiten: | 336 |
| Inhalt: | Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9781426220999 |
| ISBN-10: | 1426220995 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: |
Ballard, Robert
Drew, Christopher |
| Hersteller: | Disney Publishing Group |
| Maße: | 236 x 162 x 35 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Robert Ballard (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.05.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,63 kg |
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