Oceans

Book 2020

Find out about the five great oceans on our planet, and learn about their biological and geographical features. Explore the deepest depths of the Mariana Trench, spot shipwrecks at the bottom of the sea, and uncover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. This book will teach children about the incredible oceans and seas that cover around seventy percent of our world. Dive in with amazing illustrations, discover how we can protect our oceans, and s...

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Marine animals Juvenile literature

Marine ecology Juvenile literature

Ocean Juvenile literature

Part of a Series:

DK findout!

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ISBN:

9781465499356
1465499350

Edition:

First American edition

Description:

64 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 28 cm

Notes:

Includes index

Contents:

What is an ocean?
How are oceans formed?
Blue planet
Ocean zones
Ocean floor
Frozen features
Life on the ice
Icebergs
Shipwrecks
Ocean homes
Fish food
Defence mechanisms
Ocean hunters
Dangerous waters
Ocean motion
Seabirds
Island hotspots
Coral reefs
Giants of the ocean
Marine migrators
Underwater explorers
Ocean exploration
Sea supplies
Under threat
Climate change
Meet the expert
Protecting our oceans
Oceans facts and figures
Glossary

Control Number:

2874591

Other Authors:

DK Publishing, Inc., publisher
Dale, Jonathan, consultant

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