Title:
Ocean / author, Dr. Miranda MacQuitty ; photographer, Frank Greenaway.
ISBN:
9780744042023
9780744042016
9781685052430
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Edition:
New American edition.
Revised edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021.
©2021
Physical Description:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Originally published in 1995.
Contents:
Oceans of the past -- Oceans today -- Ocean life -- Waves and weather -- Sandy and muddy -- Soft sea bed -- Rocks underwater -- On the rocks -- The coral kingdom -- Life on a coral reef -- Sea meadows -- Predators -- Homes and hiding -- Attack and defense -- The jet set -- Moving along -- Ocean travelers -- The twilight zone -- The darkest depths -- On the bottom -- Deep heat -- Diverse divers -- Submarines -- Ocean explorers -- Wrecks on the sea bed -- Harvesting fish -- Ocean products -- Energy from the ocean -- Oceans in peril -- Did you know? -- The world's oceans -- Find out more -- Glossary.
Summary:
Discover the wonders of the world's oceans. Meet strange-looking fish, explore shipwrecks and see how an octopus moves.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 1 17233.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 6.9 7 Quiz: 28524 Guided reading level: W.
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Audience:
1100L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
on1241163925
Availability:
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