Diving to a deep-sea volcano / by Kenneth Mallory.
Scientists have mapped less than 10 percent of the ridge of underwater mountains in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. It is here that 95 percent of the volcanic activity on earth occurs.
Record details
- ISBN: 0618332057
- ISBN: 9780618332052
- Physical Description: 60 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-58) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- First dive to the abyss -- Understanding the deep sea -- Discovering life where life doesn't belong -- Mollusks on a fast track to survival -- Explorer of the deep -- Inside a volcanic eruption -- Yellow brick road -- Rise of life in the deep sea -- Evolution of a full-blown community -- Year of the mussels -- New eyes on the deep ocean -- Unanswered questions -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Suggestions for further reading -- Index.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1250L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.5 2 110719.
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