marine biology

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marine biology

Lurkers of the deep

life within the ocean depths
1978
Describes a marine research team's voyage to the ocean floor and some of the unusual animals of the deep sea. Also discusses the energy chain between the sun and the ocean plants and animals.

Ocean

1998
Photographs and simple text introduce the ocean environment and what is found in it.

Secrets of the sea

1981
Discusses the formation, landscape, tides, currents, animal life, resources, and treasures of the ocean and highlights underwater farming, exploring, and living.

You can be a woman marine biologist

2001
Describes what a career in marine biology is like, using examples from the life of research scientist Dr. Florence McAlary.

The saltwater wilderness

2003
Wildlife photojournalist and medical doctor Glenn Vanstrum provides an account of his experiences and discoveries learning about the world's oceans over the course of twenty-five years.

From shore to ocean floor

how life survives in the sea
1973
Discusses the characteristics that insure the survival of plants and animals in the sea.

About life in the sea

1986
Describes the characteristics of different types of animals that live in the ocean.

Under the sea

1989
An illustrated introduction to the world under the sea and the special diving machines that probe the ocean depths. Includes information on sea creatures and their different habitats, underwater labs, fishing techniques, and searching for sunken treasure.

A day underwater

1987
Alvin, a deep-diving submarine and her crew of three men, explore the ocean floor. They find many unusual forms of life there.

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