underwater exploration

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underwater exploration

The incredible record-setting deep-sea dive of the bathysphere

2003
Describes the 1934 dive of a bathysphere, or "sphere of the deep," in which two explorers, William Beebe and Otis Barton, set the world depth record and saw mysterious creatures of the deep ocean.

Undiscovered

the fascinating world of undiscovered places, graves, wrecks, and treasure
1987
With maps, text, and photographs, the author discusses various undiscovered places, graves, wrecks, and treasures to be discovered around the world.

Who on earth is Sylvia Earle?

undersea explorer of the ocean
2010
This book details the life of Sylvia Earle, who has many achievements as a scientist, explorer, author, lecturer, and environmentalist.

Songs of power

2000
Someone is trying to sabotage the underwater habitat where Imina, the granddaughter of an Inuit shaman, lives after terrorists have infected the earth's food supply, and Imina must call on her still undeveloped magical skills to save the colony.

The sea hunters II

2002
Clive Cussler and Craig Dirgo chronicle the experiences they have had while searching for lost ships of historic significance with the National Underwater and Marine Agency.

Riptide

1998
High-tech treasure hunter, Captain Neidelman, believes he has found a way to recover the pirate's treasure that is reputed to be buried on Ragged Island, but he is not fully prepared for the tide of evil his efforts will release.

Flood tide

a novel
1997
Dirk Pitt faces the most formidable foe of his career when he encounters billionaire shipping magnate Qin Shang who is obsessed with salvaging the Princess Dou Wan, a ship reportedly loaded with Chinese art treasures--including the bones of Peking Man.

Undersea mission

1989
Presents information on marine wildlife, underwater landscapes, diving history, wreck diving, and diving dangers.

Water world

1984
Traces the history of man's understanding of the sea, from the legends of primitive mariners to the scientific methods of modern undersea biologists, geologists, and archaeologists.

Loch

a novel
1995
Fifteen-year-old Loch and his younger sister join their father on a scientific expedition searching for enormous prehistoric creatures sighted in a Vermont lake, but it soon becomes obvious that the expedition's leaders aren't interested in preserving the creatures.

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