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Eyewitness ocean / written by Miranda MacQuitty ; photographed by Frank Greenaway.

Ocean (portion title)
MacQuitty, Miranda. (Author). Greenaway, Frank, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Discover the watery world covering most ot the earth--and the amazing wildlife in its depths."--Cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756637767
  • ISBN: 9780756637767
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 folded-out wall chart.
  • Edition: Rev. ed.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
With Note:
MARCIVE 12/02/09
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 68) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Oceans of the past -- Oceans today -- Life in the oceans -- Waves and weather -- Sandy and muddy -- Soft seabed -- Rocks underwater -- On the rocks -- Coral kingdom -- Life on a coral reef -- Sea meadows -- Predators and prey -- Homes and hiding -- Attack and defense -- Jet set -- Moving along -- Ocean travelers -- Twilight zone -- Darkest depths -- On the bottom -- Vents and smokers -- Diverse divers -- Underwater machines -- Ocean explorers -- Wrecks on the seabed -- Harvesting fish -- Ocean products -- Oil and gas exploration -- Oceans in peril -- Did you know? -- World's oceans -- Find out more.
Target Audience Note:
IG1160L Lexile
Subject: Marine animals > Juvenile literature.
Ocean > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 9 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Old Fort Branch Library JUV 551.46 MAC (Text) 37810435496681 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -