The Usborne little book of seas & oceans

Discusses the world's oceans, the animals that live in them, and human use, abuse, and exploration of them.

The Pacific Ocean

Describes the physical characteristics, plant and animal life, explorers, and environmental problems of the world's largest ocean, the Pacific and includes Internet links to web sites related to oceans.

Southern Ocean

Provides information about the newly delineated ocean that surrounds the continent of Antarctica.

Oceans

Earth's oceans cover 70 per cent of its surface, and in this book you will find all you need to know about how they were formed and what they contain, the special characteristics of ocean wildlife both in shallow, sunlit water and in the dark depths, the effects of ocean currents, and how people use and abuse ocean resources. 'Location files' are mini case studies that focus on places with a pa…

The Atlantic Ocean

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780766051942

Collation

48 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

Series Title

Ocean of the world

Call Number

551.46 GON

Pacific Ocean

Oceans and Seas is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to Earth's great bodies of water. Each volume contains a wealth of information, including physical features- surface area and depth, how the ocean was formed, plate movements, coastlines, islands, and more; climate- including tides, currents, trade winds, hurricanes, and tsunamis; marine life; the history of human settlement along the …

The sea is salty : and other questions about the oceans

A further title from the question and answer series I WONDER WHY, with colour artwork and cartoons, an examination of the physical geography of seashores, islands and oceans, the animals that live in the oceans and human exploration of deep water, with unusual facts and analogies.

Oceans

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9781600445491

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 23 cm

Series Title

Landforms

Call Number

551.46 SEP

The Indian Ocean

Students will learn all about the 'M'-shaped ocean in Doreen Gonzales's narrative. This author covers interesting facts about the Indian, from its oil reserves to its wind systems. Also discussed are the Indian Ocean's resources, plant and animal life, exploration, current issues, and much more.

Oceans

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9781405321754

Collation

96 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Web-Linked Online

Call Number

551.46 GRE