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Bringing the Ocean to Atlanta: The Creation of the Georgia Aquarium

Author Bruce A. Carlson, Stev M. Shindell
Publisher Georgia Aquarium
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ISBN / ASIN0979968801
ISBN-139780979968808
Sales Rank2,144,320
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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This book tells the story of the world's largest aquarium, how it was conceived, designed and constructed. It is a tour of the aquarium beginning with the whale sharks and their journey from Taiwan to Atlanta, and how they are cared-for. Each of the galleries is highlighted with beautiful photographs. Special sections highlight some of the research and conservation efforts underway at the aquarium. It continues with a tour of the Education Loop created especially for students. Along this tour is the 4-D theater .