From Above and Below: Man and the Sea

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    From Above and Below: Man and the Sea Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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    Pages: 304 Illustrations and other contents: 200 Illustrations, color Language: English ISBN: 9780500516904 Categories: , ,

    Ranging from the arctic to the tropics, from largescale views of Australia’s barrier reef to close-up images of sea turtles, From Above and Below is a compelling, entirely unique journey through a fascinating world. Some 200 spectacular aerial images by Yann Arthus-Bertrand and striking underwater photographs by Brian Skerry offer a top-to-bottom tour of the world’s oceans, while the enlightening text covers the sea’s critical mechanisms, from currents to food chains. Inspiring interviews of some of the world’s most respected researchers and activists also offer cutting-edge insight into the many challenges, such as over-fishing and pollution, facing the oceans today. Exploring the critical and ever-evolving relationship between mankind and the ocean, From Above and Below is an unforgettable portrait of the global issue of sustainable development.

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    'Two of the biggest names in photography - one known for aerial images, the other underwater - collaborate to create a spectacular visual tour of the world’s oceans … dazzling' - BBC Wildlife 'A compelling, entirely unique aquatic journey … an unforgettable portrait of our world’s most mysterious dominion' - National Geographic Traveller 'Bursting with stunning aerial shots of our seas and coastlines, it’s a collection of images that has you gripped from the very first shot … more interesting still is the relationship between Bertrand’s incredible photographs from the air and Brian Skerry’s wonderful underwater world' - Outdoor Photography

    Author Biography

    Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a world-renowned aerial photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist. He is especially well known for his book The Earth from the Air, which has sold millions of copies since its first publication in 1999. He has published over 30 books. Brian Skerry is a photographer renowned for creating thrilling underwater images for such magazines as Sports Illustrated, BBC Wildlife, GEO and Esquire, among others.