oceanography

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Topical Term
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oceanography

Incredible facts about the ocean

1986
Presents facts about the physical and chemical aspects of the ocean in a question and answer format.

Aquaman's guide to the oceans

2004
Superhero Aquaman conducts a tour of Earth's oceans, providing facts about the underwater world, and including information about his comic book character.

Jobs in marine science

commercial fishing, marine construction, and salvage
1974
Introduces career possibilities in the field of marine science including oceanographer, fish farmer, and salvage diver.

The Gulf of Mexico

2001
Text and color photos describe the Gulf of Mexico, including its geology, its properties as a body of water, its wildlife, its weather, the human life surrounding it, and factors affecting it such as pollution.

The Pacific Ocean

2001
Provides photographs and information about the Pacific Ocean, discussing its location and size, its geographical features, the effects of its waves and tides, some of the plants and animals that live in and around its waters, and the dangers of pollution.

The four oceans

2005
Presents a brief introduction to the world's oceans, in simple text with illustrations, including information on the size, climate, and plant and animal life of the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans.

The oceanology handbook

a course for underwater explorers
2010
An illustrated guide to various aspects of the sea and sea exploration, covering ships, creatures, underwater volcanoes, navigation, winds, currents, and other related topics. Includes activities and four pages of stickers.

Exploring the ocean depths

the final frontier
2003
A discussion of the oceans and oceanography, the science of the sea.

What makes an ocean wave?

questions and answers about oceans and ocean life
2000
Provides information about various aspects of the world's oceans--waves, tides, the food chain, marine creatures, coastlines, and more.

Janice VanCleave's oceans for every kid

easy activities that make learning science fun
1996
Includes information on techniques and technologies of oceanography, the topology of the ocean floor, movement of the sea, properties of sea water, and life in the sea.

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