101 Animals of the Great Barrier Reef
Author: Martin Cohen (Zoologist)
Publisher:
Published: 2013-08-15
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780977543939
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Animals of the Great Barrier Reef
Author: Martha E. H. Rustad
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2021-08
Total Pages: 25
ISBN-13: 1977132960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBiomes are home to unique animals and plants. Introduce beginning readers to the Great Barrier Reef! Readers will get an up-close look at the characteristics of the reef and how corals, fish, anemones, rays, birds, and other animals have adapted to life in and around this amazing biome.
Great Barrier Reef Coloring Book
Author: Ruth Soffer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2007-06-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0486456897
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith a variety of life rivaled only by a tropical rain forest, Australia's Barrier Reef is the sea's grandest jewel. This collection offers incredible illustrations of a tiger shark, spotfin lionfish, crown-of-thorns starfish, bluespine unicornfish, scribbled angelfish, and 25 more.
The Great Barrier Reef
Author: Rebecca Kraft Rector
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
Published: 2018-01-01
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 1635177308
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplore the past, present, and future of the Great Barrier Reef. Beautiful photos, fact-filled text, and engaging infographics help readers learn all about this natural wonder and how to protect it long into the future.
Great Barrier Reef
Author: Martha London
Publisher: ABDO
Published: 2020-12-15
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 1098210778
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFish, turtles, and many other creatures make their home among a huge coral reef off the coast of Australia. Great Barrier Reef looks at when and how this reef formed and what the future looks like for the massive ecosystem. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
Author: Nico Medina
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2016-09-06
Total Pages: 116
ISBN-13: 0399541896
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 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.
Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, Revised and Expanded Edition
Author: John E. Randall
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 1998-03-01
Total Pages: 612
ISBN-13: 9780824818951
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a long-overdue revision and expansion of what has become a classic book in marine literature. This lavishly illustrated volume provides exhaustive coverage of more than 90 percent of the region's reef fishes. Every species is thoroughly illustrated, including photographs of the juvenile, female and male in species that vary in appearance during their development. Besides the wide array of underwater and diagnostic laboratory photographs, the book also contains seven plates painted by the talented natural-history artist Roger Swainston. With an additional 32 pages and 90 photos (covering 60 new species in all), this revised and expanded edition will enable even a beginning layman to identify most of the region's reef fishes. Divers, anglers, underwater naturalists and professional biologists are equally catered to.
The Great Barrier Reef
Author: Pat Hutchings
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Published: 2008-11-07
Total Pages: 396
ISBN-13: 0643099972
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 344 400 square kilometres in size and is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. This comprehensive guide describes the organisms and ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the biological, chemical and physical processes that influence them. Contemporary pressing issues such as climate change, coral bleaching, coral disease and the challenges of coral reef fisheries are also discussed. In addition,the book includes a field guide that will help people to identify the common animals and plants on the reef, then to delve into the book to learn more about the roles the biota play. Beautifully illustrated and with contributions from 33 international experts, The Great Barrier Reef is a must-read for the interested reef tourist, student, researcher and environmental manager. While it has an Australian focus, it can equally be used as a baseline text for most Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Winner of a Whitley Certificate of Commendation for 2009.
Somewhere in the Reef
Author: Marcello Pennacchio
Publisher:
Published: 2018-01-03
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9781760159894
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlong the Great Barrier Reef, having fun in the sun, lived a mother dolphin and her little calf one. Leap, said the mother. I leap, said the one, as they leapt out of the water and had fun in the sun. Join the little dolphin calf and many more familiar ocean animals in this vivid counting book based on the classic rhyme Over in the Meadow.
Engineered by Nature (Set)
Author: Martha London
Publisher: Engineered by Nature
Published: 2020-12-15
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781532192821
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe world is full of natural wonders, from the highest point above sea level to giant crystals growing deep underground. Amazing landforms are found in every landscape, from deserts to the ocean. Engineered by Nature introduces readers to these incredible places, explains how they formed, and discusses their importance to people. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
