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Author
Series
Pacific marine fishes volume 2
Publisher
T.F.H, . Publications
Pub. Date
1973
Language
English
42) Big Pacific
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Pacific Ocean covers one third of the Earthb2ss surface, holds half of the worldb2ss water, and hides the deepest place on the planet. It is a place where huge and iconic, rare and dazzling creatures live, and where creatures yet to be discovered lurk. Filmed in cinematic 4K, the program breaks the boundaries between land and sea to present the Pacific Ocean in a way never seen before.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
"Combining history with culture, the ocean with exploration, and risk with triumph--this rich offering is the only picture book account of Thor Heyerdahl's world-famous Kon-Tiki expedition, during which he sailed a raft 5,000 miles from the coast of South America to the islands of the South Pacific"--Publisher.
Series
Marine advisory bulletin volume 47
Publisher
Alaska Sea Grant College Program, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
46) Ascension
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A mind-bending speculative thriller in which the sudden appearance of a mountain in the middle of the Pacific Ocean leads a group of scientists to a series of jaw-dropping revelations that challenge the notion of what it means to be human. An enormous snow-covered mountain has appeared in the Pacific Ocean. No one knows when exactly it showed up, precisely how big it might be, or how to explain its existence. When Harold Tunmore, a scientist of mysterious...
50) Seize the storm
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
On a pleasure cruise in the Pacific, seventeen-year-old Susannah, her parents, seventeen-year-old cousin Martin, and eighteen-year-old crew member Axel face off against seventeen-year-old Jeremy, a drug lord's son, and hired killers Elwood and fifteen-year-old Shako.
Author
Publisher
Square Fish/Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Jeremy "JB" Barnes is looking forward to hanging out on the beach all summer before seventh grade. But instead his mother, a scientist, has called for him to join her aboard a research ship where he'll spend his vacation seasick and bored as he strares out at the endless field of plastic objects, microbeads, and other floating debris that make up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Miles and miles away, Sidney Miller is trying to come up with an alternate...
58) The four oceans
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides general information on the oceans, including where the water is the warmest and the types of plants and animals that live in it.
60) The living sea
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Take a journey to Palau, Hawaii, California, Oregon, Alaska, Nova Scotia and the Red Sea. Explore the mysterious depths and come face to face with humpback whales, swim with thousands of golden jellyfish and witness the bizarre spawning behavior of giant clams. Celebrate the world oceans. Meet some of the researchers featured and learn more about the oceanographic science presented in the film.