Oceans in Decline

PROLOGUE PART ONE: SEAS OF YORE Chapter 1 - Brief history of our seas Chapter 2 - The sea that once was Chapter 3 - Hunted to extinction Chapter 4 - What happened to cod? Chapter 5 - The end of the reign of the cetaceans PART TWO: EFFECTS OF OVERFISHING Chapter 6 - The big fish and the end of innocence Chapter 7 - The golden fish, tuna Chapter 8 - The destruction of the animal forest Chapter 9 - The forgotten forms of fishing Chapter 10 - The ghosts of the sea Chapter 11 - Precious corals PART THREE: EFFECTS OF POLLUTION Chapter 12 - The silent menace Chapter 13 - The overpopulated coast Chapter 14 - The stained sea Chapter 15 - The alien nightmare PART FOUR: EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE Chapter 16 - Climate detectives Chapter 17 - Something's moving on the ice: Arctic and Antarctic Chapter 18 - Water heating Chapter 19 - Acid seas Chapter 20 - The slow death agony of reefs PART FIVE: FUTURE PERPECTIVES Chapter 21 - The farm in the sea Chapter 22 - The final target of the Marine Protected Areas Chapter 23 - Reforesting the sea Chapter 24 - Energy and matter from the sea Chapter 25 - The future model of sea EPILOGUE BIBLIOGRAPHY