flotsametrics book
Pioneering oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer unties the ambiguity of marine currents, reveling the surprising story of debris, and the view of the world will be changed changes about the trash, ocean, and our global environment after reading the book.
Ebbesmeyer has been a consulting oceanographer for multinational firms and a lead scientist on international research expeditions, thus he is not another average scientist.
He has never held a conservative educational meeting. He held the world’s mind as no ordinary scientist. When he and his worldwide network of shore surging helper locates the ocean waves using thousands of sneakers and rubber ducks (toys) dribble from storm-tossed freighters.
In this book “FLOTSAMETRICS AND THE FLOATING WORLD” for the first time, writer tells the story of his lifetime effort to resolve the mysteries of the sea and giving out his most amazing discoveries.
In this book he describes how debris has changed the path of history leading lost Viking nautical to safe docks. How it may even have made the source of life possible from Japan to open up to the West world and from Columbus to the New World.
He followed icebergs and floating islands, examining ocean ambiguities from ships of ghost’s to an epidemic of washed-up detached feet on Canadian beaches.
He discovers the huge floating “waste patches” to “scrap beaches” that collect the debris and driftwood of manufacturing society.
At-last, Ebbesmeyer disclose the musical and choral order in the enormous oceanic currents called gyres. He told the story from “The heartbeat of the world” to the fear?s of global warming and decomposed plastic waste cause to the seas and to us.
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