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Author:

Brown, Aly, author.

Title:

The last unexplored place on earth : investigating the ocean floor with Alvin the submersible / Aly Brown.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Feiwel and Friends,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [153]-163).

Contents:

Introduction -- First, there was Allyn -- The birth of Alvin -- Explosive discoveries -- Not so many friends in low places -- Lost at sea -- Lady luck -- On a famous mission -- Smoke in the ocean? -- Sinking with the unsinkable -- Alvin's first female pilot -- The lost city -- Teacher takes a dive -- Striking oil, but not striking it rich -- What's next? -- Conclusion.

Summary:

Alvin Submersible, a deep-sea vessel that can sink miles below the surface, takes readers on a tour of the ocean floor where they will explore underwater volcanoes, discover lost hydrogen bombs, hear about storied shipwrecks and meet hundreds of new species living far beneath the waves.

ISBN:

1250816688
9781250816689

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1348287243

LCCN:

2023018573

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

A2PD787 -- Carter Lake Public Library (Carter Lake)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)