Extreme ocean : amazing animals, high-tech gear, record-breaking depths and much more! /

Earle, Sylvia A., 1935-

Extreme ocean : amazing animals, high-tech gear, record-breaking depths and much more! / Sylvia A. Earle and Glen Phelan. - 1 online resource (111 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map. - National Geographic kids . - National Geographic kids. .

OSLIS\Gale Nat Geo eBooks(2/2/23).

Includes bibliographical references (page 111) and index.

Blue heart of the planet -- Life beneath the waves -- Going deeper, staying longer -- An ocean in trouble -- How to save an ocean.

Discover the most outrageous aspects of the deep blue--from record-breaking depths to towering tsunamis, underwater giants to tiny sea creatures--along with ocean conservation challenges and what you can do to help. Dive into a world of aquatic mystery in this action-packed combination of science and adventure. Famed National Geographic Explorer Sylvia Earle leads readers on an in-depth tour of life beneath the waves. Come face-to-face with whales and sharks, learn about the newest and most hi-tech ocean gear and gadgets, experiment with hands-on activities, and join Earle as she recounts her most daring dives. Packed with fascinating tidbits, animal profiles, and up-to-date science, each chapter combines stunning photography with fun, accessible text. Perfect for curious kids, ocean lovers, young explorers, and the classroom. Extreme Ocean reveals the mystery, majesty, danger, and--above all--the importance of our ocean.

Ages: 8-12. Grades: 4-6.

9781426336850 1426336853 9781426336867 1426336861 9781725469808 1725469804


Ocean--Juvenile literature.
Ocean.
Ocean--Miscellanea.
Oceanography.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.)
Underwater exploration.
Marine sciences.
Marine ecology.
Marine animals.
Ocean.


Electronic books- OSLIS.
Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Juvenile works.
Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Electronic books.

GC21.5 / .E37 2020eb

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