Catalog Search Results
62) Fish faces
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
The author-photographer, a marine biologist, uses his own photographs to introduce readers to some of the more amusing characteristicsof the creatures he's encountered on his dives.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
You're no idiot, of course. You know there's nothing more beautiful than the ocean -- from the beach, anyway. But when you try to learn more about what's under the surface, you feel like you're out of your depth... It's time to stop treading water! The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Oceans has come to your rescue -- it's full of fun facts and easy-to-understand information about those deeply mysterious waters.
69) Sea Turtles
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Description
Discusses sea turtles, their physical characteristics, how they feed, migrate, and nest, and what is being done to protect them from extinction.
70) Ocean life
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Examines a variety of ocean life, including marine plants, fish, reptiles, and mammals, and discusses their habitats, reproduction, and defenses.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Vivi loves science! In this STEM-themed Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi and her friends visit the aquarium and are introduced to the concepts of density and buoyancy. A great choice for aspiring scientists, emerging readers, and fans of Andrea Beaty's Ada Twist, Scientist. Includes activities, a glossary, and a fun experiment to do at home. "-- Amazon.
"Vivi loves science--and experimenting! In this Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi and her classmates...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Marine scientists explore the ocean floor, study undersea life, and protect ecosystems. Marine Science in the Real World examines the history of this branch of science, what marine scientists do today, and what's next for the field. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common...
77) Seas and Oceans
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Description
Provides an assortment of facts about life in the sea, including what science deems the first multicellular organisms, the world's highest mountain, and the longest alga.
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"This authoritative, illustrated encyclopedia is now in its third edition. Illustrated with a blend of informative illustrations, maps, and photography, it is a broad-ranging, in-depth guide to both physical oceanography and marine life. A comprehensive introduction explains important principles and processes, from the geology of the seafloor to the chemistry of seawater. The next two chapters look at key environments - from the seashore out to the...