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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Introduction....................................................................................................................... 4 Units of Measure......................................................................................................... 6 PART I ............................................................................................................................... 8 A Runaway Reef ............................................................................................................. 8 The Pros and Cons ........................................................................................................ 13 As Master Wishes ......................................................................................................... 18 Ned Land....................................................................................................................... 23 At Random!................................................................................................................... 29 At Full Steam ................................................................................................................ 34 A Whale of Unknown Species...................................................................................... 42 Mobilis in Mobili .......................................................................................................... 49 The Tantrums of Ned Land........................................................................................... 56 The Man of the Waters ................................................................................................. 62 The Nautilus.................................................................................................................. 70 Everything through Electricity...................................................................................... 76 Some Figures ................................................................................................................ 82 The Black Current......................................................................................................... 88 An Invitation in Writing................................................................................................ 98 Strolling the Plains...................................................................................................... 106 An Underwater Forest................................................................................................. 111 Four Thousand Leagues Under the Pacific ................................................................. 116 Vanikoro ..................................................................................................................... 122 The Torres Strait ......................................................................................................... 130 Some Days Ashore...................................................................................................... 137 The Lightning Bolts of Captain Nemo........................................................................ 147 Aegri Somnia .............................................................................................................. 157 The Coral Realm ......................................................................................................... 164 PART II.......................................................................................................................... 171 The Indian Ocean ........................................................................................................ 171 A New Proposition from Captain Nemo..................................................................... 178 A Pearl Worth Ten Million ......................................................................................... 187 The Red Sea ................................................................................................................ 196 Arabian Tunnel ........................................................................................................... 206 The Greek Islands ....................................................................................................... 214 The Mediterranean in Forty-Eight Hours ................................................................... 224 The Bay of Vigo.......................................................................................................... 231 A Lost Continent......................................................................................................... 239 The Underwater Coalfields ......................................................................................... 247 The Sargasso Sea ........................................................................................................ 256 Sperm Whales and Baleen Whales ............................................................................. 263 The Ice Bank ............................................................................................................... 273 |
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