ocean

Describes the work of oceanographers and presents stories from the author's experiences on the water, along with her colleagues and other researchers. Presents firsthand accounts of the challenges and achievements of marine scientists such as dealing with storms, avoiding dangerous marine life, and discovering the beauty of the sea.

Explores how human beings use the Earth's oceans and examines how our actions and pollution affects marine resources, organisms, and habitats. Includes a glossary, further reading sources, and web links.

Miho, whose parents were lost at sea while following humpback whales, goes to live with her uncle in the busy city of Nagoya, where she is considered an outsider.

This book explores ocean habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.

Explains what oceans are like, looks at the plants and animals that live in the top layers of the oceans, discusses how oceans move, and includes information on the role of the oceans in regulating climate.

Provides general information about oceans and the life forms found in the ocean zones, and features descriptions of each of Earth's five oceans, including the Arctic, Indian, Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern.

Julie and her grandpa encounter many outrageous adventures as they travel the high seas in search of Stephen, the largest shark in the world.

The gourd containing the bow and arrow of the great departed hunter Yayael produces a torrent of water that becomes the world's ocean.

Stanley the dog accidentally becomes a sailor after leaving his family's picnic and following the scent of ham to a small boat.

Examines plant and animal life, minerals, and other riches below the surface of the ocean, and the potential havoc that humans can wreak in harveting resources from the seas.