Across the Reef

Across the Reef
Author: Victor J. Croizat
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2001
Genre:
ISBN: 9780788126659

Over in the Ocean

Over in the Ocean
Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2004-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1584694564

Learning becomes fun with this book about the animals of the ocean! In Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef, amazing artwork will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the beauty and biology of coral reefs and world around us! Brilliant artwork is the star of this oceanic counting book, based on the classic children's song "Over in the Meadow". Kids will sing, clap, and count their way among pufferfish that "puff," gruntfish that "grunt" and seahorses that "flutter," and begin to appreciate the animals in the ocean. And the clay art will inspire many a project. Parents, teachers, giftgivers, and many others will find: captivating illustrations of sculptures fashioned from polymer clay. backmatter that includes further information about the coral reef and the animals of the ocean. music and song lyrics to "Over in the Ocean" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"! a book for young readers learning to count!

Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan

Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan
Author: John C. Chapin
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2022-06-02
Genre: History
ISBN:

"Breaching the Marianas" by John C. Chapin is a book about the WWII campaigns and Marine Corps history. The book gives a detailed account of what happened on the Mariana Islands of Saipan during the war. Excerpt: "Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan by Captain John C. Chapin, USMCR (Ret) It was a brutal day. At first light on 15 June 1944, the Navy fire support ships of the task force lying off Saipan Island increased their previous days' preparatory fires involving all calibers of weapons. At 0542, Vice Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner ordered, "Land the landing force." Around 0700, the landing ships, tank (LSTs) moved to within approximately 1,250 yards behind the line of departure. Troops in the LSTs began debarking from them in landing vehicles, tracked (LVTs). Control vessels containing Navy and Marine personnel with their radio gear took their positions displaying flags indicating which beach approaches they controlled."

The Reef

The Reef
Author: Edith Wharton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1913
Genre:
ISBN:

Ocean Commotion

Ocean Commotion
Author: Janeen Mason
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781589807839

As a hermit crab molts and looks for a new shell, it passes by the many different inhabitants of the coral reef.

Population Dynamics of the Reef Crisis

Population Dynamics of the Reef Crisis
Author:
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2020-11-27
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128215291

Population Dynamics of the Reef Crisis, Volume 87 in the Advances in Marine Biology series, updates on many topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biological oceanography. Chapters in this new release cover SCTL disease and coral population dynamics in S-Florida, Spatial dynamics of juvenile corals in the Persian/Arabian Gulf, Surprising stability in sea urchin populations following shifts to algal dominance on heavily bleached reefs, Biophysical model of population connectivity in the Persian Gulf, Population dynamics of 20-year decline in clownfish anemones on coral reefs at Eilat, northern Red Sea, and much more. Reviews articles on the latest advances in marine biology Authored by leading figures in their respective fields of study Presents materials that are widely used by managers, students and academic professionals in the marine sciences

Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?

Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
Author: Nico Medina
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0399541896

In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book shows this spectacular part of our planet.

Reef Madness

Reef Madness
Author: David Dobbs
Publisher: Pantheon
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2009-02-25
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0307490076

Explores the century-long controversy over the orgins of coral reefs, a debate that split the world of nineteenth-century science, looking at the diverse roles of Louis Agassiz, his son Alexander, and Charles Darwin and reflecting on how the search for the truth shed new light on the formation of Earth and its natural wonders.

First Offensive

First Offensive
Author: Henry I. Shaw, Jr.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1996-11
Genre:
ISBN: 0788135252

A City Under the Sea

A City Under the Sea
Author: Norbert Wu
Publisher: Atheneum
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Coral reef animals
ISBN: 9780689318962

Magnificent coral formations create a lovely and mysterious ocean home for schools of anemones, sharks, and barracuda in this photo essay by one of the world's leading underwater photographers. Flounders hide in the sandy bottom and predators lurk at the edges while a sea turtle swims through to lay her eggs on the beach beyond. Colorful and dramatic photos bring to the reader the wonders of a very special undersea realm.