Name: A Window Into the Ocean Twilight Zone: Twenty-Four Days of Science at Sea - Michelle Cusolito
Brand: Michelle Cusolito
Price: 97.86 RON
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Want a front-row seat to cutting-edge ocean twilight zone technology? Climb aboard for twenty-four days of photo-illustrated science at sea! A fascinating middle-grade STEM book. nJoin scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and international partner organizations on a research trip to study the ocean twilight zone using the newest technologies. Science writer Michelle Cusolito takes you along for the voyage of a lifetime. n nFrom moving onto the ship and unpacking equipment to facing massive storms while in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, this book details the fascinating equipment used to study the deep ocean as well as day-to-day details such as what you eat on a Spanish research ship. Meet people and animals and learn more at sea than you ever imagined! n nFrom word one, Cusolito puts the reader smack into the action. Captivating creatures abound, coupled with important insights that impact our understanding of the ocean's role in our planet's sustainability. Perfectly titled, this book throws a window wide open, giving us an intimate look into the twilight zone. n--Tanya Lee Stone, Sibert Medalist & NAACP Image Award Winner n nMichelle Cusolito captures the essence of high-seas research in A Window into the Ocean Twilight Zone. She skillfully guides the reader through what it's like to be a scientist at sea--the anticipation of departure, the challenges of heavy weather, and the thrill of discovery in one of the ocean's most remote and mysterious re