Discusses the history of deep sea exploration, looks at how modern technology has advanced the study of the ocean floors, and describes some of the plants and animals found living in these extreme environments.
Describes the physical characteristics, plant and animal life, explorers, and environmental problems of the world's smallest ocean, the Arctic. Includes Internet links to web sites related to oceans.
A comprehensive guide to the world's oceans that explores the ocean's many ecosystems, impact on climate and weather, uses for food, medicine, and transportation, exploration, formation, conservation, and other related topics.
Discusses the formation, landscape, tides, currents, animal life, resources, and treasures of the ocean and highlights underwater farming, exploring, and living.
Contains four units of study that investigate various aspects of the world's oceans, each with a selection of activities and reproducible worksheets, and includes ideas for two craft projects related to the ocean.
An illustrated overview of Earth's oceans that covers such topics as their formation, the ocean floor, ocean exploration and mapping, and ocean wildlife.