The next wave : the quest to harness the power of the oceans / by Elizabeth Rusch.
From an acclaimed Scientists in the Field author comes the electrifying story of the scientists and engineers who are working to transform ocean waves into electricity in hopes of generating a cleaner, more sustainable power source.
Record details
- ISBN: 0544099990
- ISBN: 9780544099999
- Physical Description: 72 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
- Copyright: © 2014
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The power of waves -- The mikes -- Building buoys -- Steel in the water -- Ducking the waves -- Testing, testing -- Big power from big seas -- Saved by waves? -- Wave words -- A big wave of thanks.
- Target Audience Note:
- Middle School.1070L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 3 169660.
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Available copies
- 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J621.312 RUS (Text) | 36015000582557 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
