The underwater mystery : a young oceanographer's introduction to internal waves / Jin Tan.
Dive into the depths of the unknown with The Underwater Mystery, where Jin Tan leads the adventure! Imagine a world where the ocean holds incredible secrets-like waves you can't even see from the surface! Follow Jin as she unravels the fascinating science of internal waves, mysterious forces that can stop ships in their tracks, and even affect submarines! Travel back in time to learn about the strange "dead water" phenomenon, first experienced by real-life explorer Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. Explore how these invisible waves shape our climate, protect our coral reefs, and present unexpected challenges to submarines! Packed with mind-blowing facts, hands-on experiments you can try at home, and thrilling true stories, Jin guides you through a hidden world beneath the ocean's surface. Find out why the Arctic ice is melting faster, how waves can form and travel between layers of water without losing its identity, and what makes these mysterious waves so powerful. Ready to dive into an ocean full of hidden wonders? Join Jin Tan in The Underwater Mystery for an unforgettable adventure!
Record details
- ISBN: 9781939096296
- Physical Description: 62 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: [United States] Red hen press/ xeno books , [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
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- Internal waves.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 551.463 TAN (Text) | 37810435621742 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
