Download or read book Wonders of the Reef written by and published by . This book was released on 1996-03-30 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book Stephen Frink, one of the world's most experienced underwater photographers, shares his years of knowledge. He offers a wealth of information on the best places to go for photography underwater, the best equipment to bring along, and the proper techniques for taking lasting and beautiful pictures.
Download or read book Colossal Wonders written by Zahid Ameer and published by Zahid Ameer. This book was released on 2024-06-22 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the awe-inspiring giants of our world in "Colossal Wonders: Exploring Earth's Largest Marvels." From the towering General Sherman Tree to the immense Great Barrier Reef, this eBook delves into the largest natural and man-made wonders on Earth. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike, embark on a journey through fascinating facts and stunning photographs that showcase the grandeur of these colossal marvels. Uncover the mysteries behind the biggest phenomena and structures that define our planet's magnificence.
Download or read book The World of Coral Reefs written by Erin Spencer and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this illustrated book for ages 7 to 10, marine ecologist Erin Spencer provides fascinating, scientific information about coral reef and conservation work that scientists are undertaking, and solution-oriented ways kids and families can help in the effort"--
Download or read book The Great Barrier Reef written by Len Zell and published by Murdoch Books Limited. This book was released on 2012 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Produced in partnership with the BBCs The Great Barrier Reef television series, the book takes you on a journey along 2,300km of Australias north-eastern coastline, through the diverse range of habitats that make up this extraordinary water world. "Author from UJCOOK.
Download or read book Ecosee written by Sidney I. Dobrin and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2009-04-16 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the rhetorical role of images in communicating environmental ideas.
Download or read book The Great Barrier Reef written by Therese M. Shea and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2009-12-15 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how to use graphs to solve word problems using examples involving the Great Barrier Reef.
Download or read book Coral Reefs written by Walter Deas and published by CSIRO Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reef publication. It is a visual experience of one of the great wonders of our planet, providing an introduction to the biology and coral reef ecology, and it fully identifies many of the corals of the Australasia and Indo-Pacific regions.
Download or read book Reflections Underwater written by Oded Degany and published by Pelagic Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2023-02-08 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why are we as humans so attracted to water and to colorful reefs? Indeed, why are reefs so dazzling? How did cleaning station symbiosis evolve? How come there are so many extraordinary defense mechanisms among reef animals? Do the denizens of reefs have consciousness? How did warning coloration evolve? In what ways do fundamental mathematical rules manifest in coral reefs? For answers to these questions and many more, take a dive into Reflections Underwater. Coral reefs are one of the world's great natural wonders: endlessly surprising and mesmerizing kaleidoscopic fractals of color and life. But they are also under serious threat from the effects of climate change and development. Reflections Underwater is a unique, illuminating book that explores a stunning variety of topics and concepts relating to coral reefs. Adopting a holistic, multidisciplinary perspective that weaves together scientific and humanistic ideas, including psychology, evolution, zoology, philosophy, mathematics, art, physics, and more, this book offers a compelling angle on these remarkable and fragile habitats. Meticulously researched and elegantly argued, it is illustrated throughout with exquisite photographs gleaned from the author's many marine adventures.
Download or read book Wonders of the Natural World written by David Burnie and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-09-17 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go on a journey to the top ten most amazing natural wonders on Earth - from awesome mountains to steamy jungles, icy glaciers to dusty deserts. Find out how they were formed, meet the wildlife who live there and explore their breathtaking features. Discover how the Grand Canyon got so grand, what makes Antarctica so icy and why Mount Everest is higher than the rest. Spectacular pictures, maps and charts will take you face-to-face with nature in astonishing detail. It's an eye-popping tour of the natural world.
Download or read book Along the Florida Reef written by Charles Frederick Holder and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Great Barrier Reef written by Erinn Banting and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The spectacular Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in the world. There are more than 10,000 different species of animals living within it. Discover more in The Great Barrier Reef, one of the titles in the Natural Wonders of the World series.
Download or read book The Great Barrier Reef written by Helen Scales and published by Nobrow Press. This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A captivating illustrated introduction to The Great Barrier Reef, written by renowned Oceanographer and author, Helen Scales. Illustrated by up and comer Lisk Feng, this is perfect for intrepid young snorkelers or children curious about the world under the sea. With nearly 400,000 square kilometers of dazzling color, intricate ecosystems and unique creatures large and small, The Great Barrier Reef is one of the great natural wonders of our world. Vibrant, dynamic illustrations illuminate this enchanting place, its animal inhabitants, and the peoples who have embraced it as a centerpiece of their cultures. Learn all about how the reef came to be, its place in the world, and perhaps most importantly, what we can all do to help ensure that The Great Barrier Reef will be around for countless future generations to discover!
Download or read book The Sea Jewel written by Joyce Carol Margolin and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2024-01-23 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twins Ben and Sophie are excited to be going on a family vacation to the Cayman Islands during their two-week winter break—even though the dark shadow of their dad’s alcoholism hangs over them. But it’s their eleventh birthday, and they’re going to have fun no matter what. Meanwhile, their mother, Kate, struggles to keep it together, even though she knows something has to change. When the twins’ dad, Sam, yells at them on the morning of their birthday, Sophie and Ben decide to take their daysailer, The Sea Jewel, out for a spin. But they quickly find themselves in trouble out at sea, and the boat capsizes in a storm. What happens next sends the children on a magical undersea adventure; they meet a variety of angelic sea creatures who enlighten the twins on their journey of self-discovery. As they swim through shipwrecks, caves, and tunnels, by reefs, walls, and the sea animals of Grand Cayman, Ben and Sophie face their fears, look beyond appearances, and search for the hidden treasure.
Download or read book The world of wonders a record of things wonderful in nature science and art Publ in pts With Correspondence publ in 11 suppls Wanting the wrappers written by World and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Imperiled Reef written by Sandy Sheehy and published by University Press of Florida. This book was released on 2021-09-24 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The beauty and drama of a world beneath the surface of the waves This book brings alive the richly diverse world of an underwater paradise: the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Stretching 625 miles through the Caribbean Sea along the coasts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras, this reef is the second largest coral structure on the planet. Imperiled Reef searches out the breathtaking intricacies of this endangered ecological treasure. Research shows that the future of the reef is at risk, Sheehy explains. Looking closely at threats ranging from global warming to overfishing to irresponsible development, Sheehy draws attention to the inspiring efforts of nongovernmental agencies, scientists, and local communities who are working together to address these challenges. She includes practical actions individuals can take to protect this reef—as well as marine ecosystems everywhere. Celebrating a vast, submerged landscape that has too often been undervalued, Imperiled Reef is both a strong case for protecting an international marvel and a powerful message of hope for the world’s oceans.
Download or read book Reef Pals written by Discover Pals Publishing and published by Reef Pals. This book was released on 2018-09-07 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful children's book featuring four fun characters that teach about sea life in coral reefs and how kids can help with conservation efforts. Comic book style includes bold marine biology terms, pronunciation help, a picture glossary, and anatomy pages of select characters. Education, Conservation, and Inspiration!
Download or read book The Great Barrier Reef written by James Bowen and published by . This book was released on 2004-12-20 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 2002 book provides a cultural and ecological history of European impact on the Great Barrier Reef.
