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Trevor Norton

    Emeritus Professor Trevor Norton is an acclaimed author deeply engaged with ecological subjects. His work delves into the intricate relationships within the natural world, often focusing on marine life. Norton's style is marked by its clarity and his ability to make complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience. His writing offers a compelling perspective on nature, underscoring the importance of understanding and protecting it.

    Trevor Norton
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    Imagination and a Pile of Junk
    Reflections On A Summer Sea
    Underwater to Get out of the Rain
    Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth
    Stars Beneath The Sea
    • 2015

      Imagination and a Pile of Junk

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      'Norton writes with wit and a fine eye for the poetry in the scientific world...funny and gripping.' The Guardian

      Imagination and a Pile of Junk
    • 2011

      Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth

      • 404 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      A celebration of the great eccentrics who have performed dangerous experiments on themselves for the benefit of humankind.

      Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth
    • 2006

      Underwater to Get out of the Rain

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      This is the beautifully told tale of Norton's growing love of the sea, from family holidays in Whitley Bay as a boy, to his first over zealous attempts at diving.

      Underwater to Get out of the Rain
    • 2002

      Reflections On A Summer Sea

      • 310 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.7(29)Add rating

      A true story of a group of talented ecologists who, as a hobby, spent forty summers at their privately owned field laboratory in a beautiful corner of south-west Ireland.

      Reflections On A Summer Sea
    • 2000

      Stars Beneath The Sea

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.3(13)Add rating

      He ascended from a depth of 200 feet without breathing equipment to see if his lungs would burst, then studied the effects of underwater explosions by standing closer and closer until shattered by the blast. schovat popis

      Stars Beneath The Sea