Exploring Oceans

by Nicholle Carrière, Genevieve Boyer

Overview

Super Explorers take you to the farthest depths of the ocean to explore the weirds places and the weird creature and plants that live there.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781989209202
Publisher:	Blue Bike Books
Publication date:	09/06/2022
Series:	Super Explorers
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 7.75(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Author NICHOLLE CARRIÉRE has a long-standing love affair with trivia and factoids. She enjoys nothing better than surprising her friends with little-known tidbits about everyday things.

Table of Contents

All About Oceans 4

Exploring the Oceans 4

Oceans of the World 6

A Look at Salt Water 8

Ocean Zones 10

Ocean Currents 12

Open Ocean 14

The Ocean Floor 16

Deep Sea 18

Icebergs 20

Underwater Volcanoes 22

Hydrothermal Vents 24

Undersea Plants and Animals 26

Kelp Forests 26

Coral Reefs 28

Plankton 30

Sea Urchins 32

Seashells 34

Sea Stars 36

Jellyfish 38

Anemones 40

Crabs 42

Lobsters 44

Shrimp and Krill 46

Seahorses 48

Octopuses 50

Squid 52

Weird Fish 54

Rays and Skates 56

Sharks 58

Animals That Glow 60

Ocean Reptiles and Mammals 62

Sea Snakes 62

Sea Turtles 64

Sea Otters 66

Seals 68

Sea Lions 70

Walruses 72

Dolphins 74

Toothed Whales 76

Baleen Whales 78

Humans and the Ocean 80

Snorkeling 80

Scuba Diving 82

Aquanauts 84

Ocean Research 86

Submarines and Robots 88

Plastic in the Ocean 90

Keeping Our Oceans Clean 92

The Future of Ocean Exploration 94