The Ocean Book - (DK Nature Books) by DK (Hardcover)

Name: The Ocean Book - (DK Nature Books) by DK (Hardcover)
Brand: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
SKU: 93461991
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Immerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world.
About the Author: We believe in the power of discovery.
320 Pages
Nature, Ecosystems & Habitats
Series Name: DK Nature Books

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About the Book

"Immerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world. Earth owes its identity as the blue planet to the vast oceans of water that cover almost 70 percent of its surface. Home to an abundance of marine life and vital in regulating Earth's climate, the oceans are also the scene of daring exploits of exploration, intense rivalries between trading empires, and global warfare. Combining arresting photography; rich illustrations; and engaging, expertly written text, The Ocean Book showcases the landscapes; plants and animals; and captivating human stories of the world's oceans. Whether you're interested in blue whales, the El Nino climate oscillation, the search for the Northwest Passage, the sinking of Titanic, or pirates, this is the perfect exploration of the ocean realm."--

Book Synopsis

Immerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world.

Earth owes its identity as the blue planet to the vast oceans of water that cover almost 70 percent of its surface. Home to an abundance of marine life and vital in regulating Earth's climate, the oceans are also the scene of daring exploits of exploration, intense rivalries between trading empires, and global warfare. Combining arresting photography; rich illustrations; and engaging, expertly written text, The Ocean Book showcases the landscapes; plants and animals; and captivating human stories of the world's oceans.

Whether you're interested in blue whales, the El Nino climate oscillation, the search for the Northwest Passage, the sinking of Titanic, or pirates, this is the perfect exploration of the ocean realm.

About the Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.

From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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Dimensions (Overall): 11.1 Inches (H) x 9.4 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)

Weight: 3.75 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 320

Genre: Nature

Sub-Genre: Ecosystems & Habitats

Series Title: DK Nature Books

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Theme: Oceans & Seas

Format: Hardcover

Author: DK

Language: English

Street Date: May 27, 2025

TCIN: 93461991

UPC: 9780593963623

Item Number (DPCI): 247-48-8204

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.1 inches length x 9.4 inches width x 11.1 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 3.75 pounds

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