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2) The deep
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A strange plague called the 'Gets is decimating humanity on a global scale. It causes people to forget--small things at first, like where they left their keys...then the not-so-small things like how to drive, or the letters of the alphabet. Then their bodies forget how to function involuntarily...and there is no cure. But now, far below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, deep in the Marianas Trench, an heretofore unknown substance hailed as "ambrosia"...
Author
Publisher
HarperWave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 294 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The dramatic and action-packed story of the last mysterious place on earth--the world's seafloor--and the deep-sea divers, ocean mappers, marine biologists, entrepreneurs, and adventurers involved in the historic push to chart it, as well as the opportunities, challenges, and perils this exploration holds now and for the future"--
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets For all of human history, the deep ocean has been a source of wonder and terror, an unknown realm that evoked a singular, compelling question: What's down there? Unable to answer this for centuries, people believed the deep was a sinister realm of fiendish creatures and deadly...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (660 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
The riveting story of the history-making mission to reach the bottom of all five of the world's oceans - the ultimate frontier of our planet.Humankind has explored every continent on earth, climbed its tallest mountains, and gone into space. But the largest areas of our planet remain a mystery: the deep oceans. At over 36,000 feet deep, these areas closest to earth's core have remained nearly impossible to reach--until now.Technological innovations,...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Full screen format.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs in 3 separate volumes (DVD) (approximately 476 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join SpongeBob, his dimwitted but staunchly loyal best friend Patrick, and all the other Bikini Bottom gang as they go on their merry adventures.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Three-quarters of Earth is an alien world, lying beneath the surface of the oceans. And although it encompasses over half of the world's species, we know more about the surface of Mars than the bottom of the ocean. It's only recently that science has penetrated this world, revealing extraordinary life forms and vast sweeping landscapes on a scale that defies imagination"--Container.
10) Underwater
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (95 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A crew of aquatic researchers works to get to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. But the crew has more than the ocean seabed to fear.
11) Shipwreck reefs
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When ships sink to the ocean floor, the ocean transforms them into artificial reefs. This new life begins with the growth of coral polyps and the arrival of small plankton, followed by schools of fish and hungry predators, until the ship is home to hundreds of sea creatures. It's a magical transformation from relic to reef that helps bring life back to struggling ocean ecosystems"--
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
77 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
From sandy beaches to mysterious, inky depths, and seen from space. Earth is a swirl of blue and white. The blue is Earth's oceans, which cover 70 percent of its surface. Yet the ocean is the most unexplored region of our planet. From Shore to Ocean Floor is the story of how humans went from building the first boats to discovering the secrets of the deep. Marvel at incredible scientific discoveries, be dazzled by some of the most exciting new species,...
13) The abyss
Language
English
Description
When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
On another special field trip on the magic school bus, Ms. Frizzle's class learns about the ocean and the different creatures that live there.
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (474 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
First season of the character-driven cartoon chronicling the nautical and sometimes nonsensical adventures of SpongeBob, an incurably optimistic and earnest sea sponge, and his undersea friends.
Author
Series
Professor Astro Cat volume 6
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Perfect for quarantine reading with your children! Where did all the water on our planet come from? How deep is the ocean? What exactly is a fish? Find out all of this and more in the newest Professor Astro Cat adventure! Despite covering over 70% of the Earth's surface, the ocean is still roughly 95% unexplored. Join Professor Astro Cat and the gang as they take a deep dive from the sea shore all the way to the darkest depths of the ocean floor to...
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 atlas (264 pages) : illustrations (some color) color maps ; 37 cm
Language
English
Description
Includes ocean cartography, geology, topography, volcanic and seismic activity; commercial use, currents, meteorology, animal and plant life, shipping, the Panama Canal, treasure hunting and shipwrecks, fishing (commercial and subsistence), oil exploration and extraction, polar oceans activity, coral reefs, recreational use and pollution.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alvin Submersible, a deep-sea vessel that can sink miles below the surface, takes readers on a tour of the ocean floor where they will explore underwater volcanoes, discover lost hydrogen bombs, hear about storied shipwrecks and meet hundreds of new species living far beneath the waves.
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