Under earth ; Under water / Aleksandra Mizielińska and Daniel Mizieliński ; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones.
By: Mizieliński, Aleksandra.
Contributor(s): Mizieliński, Daniel.
Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Big Picture Press, 2016Edition: First U.S. edition.Description: 61, 45 pages : colour illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780763689223.Other title: Under earth, under water [Other title] | Under water, under earth [Other title].Subject(s): Earth sciences | Ocean | Geology | Oceanography | Underwater exploration | Marine biology | Marine ecologyDDC classification: 551Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Katikati College Library | Non Fiction | Non Fiction | 551 MIZ (Browse shelf) | Available | 54063 |
Titles from separate title pages; works bound back to back and inverted.
Cover subtitle: There are whole worlds to explore just below the surface.
Contents: Under Earth: Bugs and microorganisms ; An Anthill ; Burrowing animals ; Edible roots and more ; Deep roots ; Underground utilities ; Natural gas ; Electricity ; Water ; Sewage ; Tunnels ; Subways ;- Archaeological finds ; Paleontological finds ; Dreadnought ; Caves ; Krubera cave ; A Mine ; Mponeng ; Mined resources ; Kola super-deep borehole ; Tectonic plates ; How volcanoes form ; How geysers form ; Earth's layers ; The Core. Under Water: Lakes ; The Ocean ; Buoyancy ; Coral reefs ; Sinkholes ; Under pressure ; Diving ; Record-breaking divers ; History of diving suits ; History of submarines ; A silent traveler ; Giants of the deep ; Oil and gas platforms ; Scientists underwater ; The Titanic ; Underwater chimneys ; Deep dwellers ; Anglerfish and lantern fish ; The Mariana Trench ; Deepsea Challenger ; The Core.
Summary: An exploration of underground and undersea life depicts creatures and elements that vary from burrowing animals to man-made tunnels.
Translated from the Polish.
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