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1) Submarines
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to different kinds of underwater vehicles and how they are used.
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (mostly color), maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Relates the history of deep sea research, explaining how the development of submersibles, particularly the Alvin, has led to many fascinating discoveries.
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.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Climb aboard Alvin, the famous deep-sea submersible credited with helping to find the Titanic, and take a trip two miles down to the bottom of the ocean. Experience a day in the life of an Alvin pilot and join scientists at the seafloor to collect samples and conduct research. Along the way, discover what one wears, eats, and talks about during a typical eight-hour trip in a underwater craft and find out more about the animals that live deep in our...
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (13 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Language
English
Description
The Mammoth Ferry is hit by a giant wave and all its cargo is washed overboard. A young Islander watches her cousin dive to find the cargo, and designs a vehicle called a submersible that can retrieve the lost cargo.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Kenneth Mallory describes the week he spent in the Aquarius underwater laboratory off the Florida Keys, discussing the work he did, what it was like to live underwater, the marine creatures he encountered, and more.
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