great barrier reef (qld.)

Introduces the Great Barrier Reef, describing its discovery, how it formed, and the animals that live there.

"A journey into the Great Barrier Reef, as experienced by explorers, scientists, and artists"--Provided by publisher.

"Sage is used to being the fastest runner, the quickest climber, and the strongest swimmer around. And she's also used to taking charge. But when the second race course has the red team diving underwater to explore the Great Barrier Reef, it's trusting her teammates that matters most"--OCLC.

Provides a first person account of a sailing and diving trip in the Great Barrier Reef, including preparing for the trip, a description of the animals who live in the reef, and survival tips.

Follows a traveller's diary of a trip to the Great Barrier Reef, including preparing for the trip, examining the animal and plant life, landscape features, climate, people, and more.

Rosaleen Love describes the landscape of Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

"Learn about the Seven Wonders of the Natural World: Mount Everest, Victoria Falls, Grand Canyon, Great Barrier Reef, Northern Lights, Paricut?n Volcano and Harbor of Rio de Janeiro"--provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics and ecosystem of a coral reef, identifying animals that live in its different areas, and discusses conservation.

Captures the spectacular diversity of the Great Barrier Reef in more than one-hundred full color photographs.

Poetically cumulative text and illustrations capture the relationships between plants and animals in the ecology of the Great Barrier Reef.