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3) Oceans
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book in association with Two-Can
Language
English
Description
Explains the characteristics of oceans and the forces and principles which act upon them, demonstrating with experiments and models.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 39
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When eight-year-old Jack and his seven-year-old sister, Annie, join a group of nineteenth-century explorers aboard the H.M.S. Challenger, they learn about the ocean, solve the mystery of its fabled sea monster, and gain compassion for their fellow creatures.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Language
English
Description
We are going on an expedition to the ocean's twilight zone in search of a GIANT SQUID! We want to know more about this awe-inspiring animal, but giant squid are hard to find. We need your help making choices on our expedition - be careful, because not ever path leads where you expect! Whatever path you pick, you'll see and learn amazing things.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets For all of human history, the deep ocean has been a source of wonder and terror, an unknown realm that evoked a singular, compelling question: What's down there? Unable to answer this for centuries, people believed the deep was a sinister realm of fiendish creatures and deadly...
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Edition
Nintendo DS.
Language
English
Description
Explore an ocean teeming with life. Play seven games with just under 200 science interactions. Earn points to unlock six ocean areas where you can learn over 100 facts about 100 sea animals such as a stingray, a killer whale, an angler fish and many more.
Author
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
Neither an occult book nor a work of fantasy, this 1882 classic offers an erudite blend of evidence from geologic, oceanographic, and anthropologic studies and remains a captivating work of enthusiasm and imaginative thought. 128 illustrations. Introduction by E. F. Bleiler.
10) Trojan odyssey
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
After NUMA hero Dirk Pitt's daughter, a marine biologist, discovers an ancient artifact off the coast of Nicaragua, the sea crew and a floating resort hotel find themselves in the path of a terrible storm and someone's dangerous designs.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original volume 9
Language
English
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea, where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
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Description
"The oceans have always shaped human lives," writes marine biologist Helen Scales in her vibrant new book The Brilliant Abyss, but the surface and the very edges have so far mattered the most. "However, one way or another, the future ocean is the deep ocean." A golden era of deep-sea discovery is underway. Revolutionary studies in the deep are rewriting the very notion of life on Earth and the rules of what is possible. In the process, the abyss is...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Language
English
Description
A very simple introduction to the location, climate, special geographic features, and incredible animal life unique to the Atlantic Ocean. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author. The world's oceans cover more than 70 percent of Earth's surface. But how much do children really know about our...
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