Collects fourteen articles from "Scientific American" magazine on the world's oceans, including case studies and discussions of changes in ocean life and temperature.
Chronicles the discoveries scientists have made about the oceans in the last half of the twentieth century and discusses how those discoveries have affected the world's views about the sea.
Ten-year-old Keeper heads to a sandbar in a small boat along with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain in order to find her mother, a mermaid who left her when Keeper was only three.
A heavily illustrated overview of the oceans that describes ocean environments, geology, circulation, and climate and profiles hundreds of ocean-living animal and plant species.
Examines plant and animal life, minerals, and other riches below the surface of the ocean, and the potential havoc that humans can wreak in harvesting resources from the seas.