Based on the upcoming BBC/Discovery Channel series "The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Ocean World" includes amazing glossy photos and fascinating information about the plants and animals that populate the world's oceans, from tiny plankton to the giant blue whales.

Cover title. "The Blue planet: as seen on the Discovery Channel"--Cover. Previously published: London : BBC, 2001.

Why is our planet blue? -- Welcome to the journey -- On the edge -- Between the tides -- Coral seas -- Temperate seas -- Frozen waters -- Open ocean -- Deep -- Glossary.