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2011

Format:	Book
Author:	Johnson, Rebecca L., author.
Title:	Journey into the deep : discovering new ocean creatures / Rebecca L. Johnson ; foreword by Sylvia A. Earle.
Publisher, Date:	Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2011] ©2011
Description:	64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Summary:	Presents new animals discovered during a ten year project of documenting sea life, describing new species of such creatures as jellyfish, octopuses, squids, sea worms, and crabs, found along coral reefs, ocean mountain ranges, and in the dark zone.
Target Audience Note:	Grades 5-9 (SLJ).
Subjects:	Deep-sea animals -- Juvenile literature. Deep-sea sounding -- Juvenile literature. Deep-sea ecology -- Juvenile literature. Scientific expeditions -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:	Earle, Sylvia A., 1935- writer of foreword.
Notes:	Includes filmography (pages 63), bibliographical references (p. 62-63) , and index. Reading Counts RC 5.0 3-5 6.4 50523. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 2.0 138159. Orbis Pictus Honor for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children, 2011. Orbis Pictus Honor, 2011
Contents:	Shallow edges -- Open water -- Deep slopes -- The dark zone -- Abyssal plains -- Mountains in the sea -- Ridges and vents -- The unfathomable deep -- Epilogue -- Scientists quoted in this book -- Glossary.
LCCN:	2009049603
ISBN:	9780761341482 076134148X
Other Number:	489257080
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Control Number:	277422
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Call Number:	j 591.77 Johnson

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