underwater exploration

Introduces how scientists explore the oceans to seek or study such things as the giant squid, wreckage of the Titanic, a fossil Coelacanth, and the lost city of Atlantis.

This book describes plant and animal life in the ocean and man's attempts to develop technology for deep sea exploration.

Describes a variety of underwater expeditions undertaken by archaeologists, scientists, and fortune hunters seeking to uncover the secrets of past civilizations, sunken treasure ships, and the existence of mysterious water creatures.

Fifteen-year-old Loch and his younger sister join their father on a scientific expedition searching for enormous prehistoric creatures sighted in a Vermont lake, but soon discover that the expedition's leaders aren't interested in preserving the creatures.

Presents the science of Earth's deepest oceans including the states of matter as solids, liquids, and gases.

Dirk Pitt faces the most formidable foe of his career when he encounters billionaire shipping magnate Qin Shang who is obsessed with salvaging the Princess Dou Wan, a ship reportedly loaded with Chinese art treasures--including the bones of Peking Man.

Twelve-year-old Wally learns an important lesson about greed and the source of true greatness after a mishap- filled adventure involving sea creatures, pirates, a sunken submarine, and a misguided torpedo.

Examines the excavation of sunken American Navy warships from the Revolutionary War to World War II and discusses what they tell us about life on board these vessels.