oceanography

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oceanography

The universe below

discovering the secrets of the deep sea
1997
Chronicles the history of deep sea exploration, discussing the difficulties involved in probing the depths of the oceans, and revealing some of the amazing discoveries that have been made in the waters that cover approximately sixty-five percent of the Earth's surface.

Oceans

2008
Explores various aspects of the world's oceans and provides instructions on how to find additional information via the DK online website by using keywords from the book.

Ocean world

1991
A comprehensive illustrated survey of the oceans and ocean life.

Oceanography

2007
Describes ocean tides, waves, currents and the study of how they effect the ocean and marine life.

The sea around us

1979
Reveals the science and poetry of the sea from its primeval beginnings to the discoveries of the 1950.

The Usborne book of ocean facts

1990
Presents facts about the oceans, ocean life, and voyages. Maps and lists give summaries of the record-breakers of the ocean.

The blue planet

seas of life : tidal seas/coasts
2002
The Blue Planet: Seas of Life reveals the sea and its communities at their most fearsome and alluring.

Earth

the water planet
2005
Explores Earth's waters, including the oceans and freshwater, and discusses related topics including ocean currents and climate; weathering and erosion; and water pollution.

Oceans

2006
Examines the structure and history of Earth from the perspective of visitors from a distant galaxy, focusing on the properties of ocean water, with discussion of tides, the topography of the ocean floor, and life zones within the ocean; and includes an investigation of the effects of water temperature on ocean currents.

Drain the ocean

see what lies beneath our seas
2009
Explores, through the use of CGI animation, the terrain and life at the bottom of Earth's oceans.

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