In 2004 tsunamis in the Indian Ocean swept over entire islands, wiping some of them completely off the map and killing more than 230,000 people. Unfortunately, tsunamis like these cannot be stopped…
Students will learn all about the 'M'-shaped ocean in Doreen Gonzales's narrative. This author covers interesting facts about the Indian, from its oil reserves to its wind systems. Also discussed a…
An introduction to the physical characteristics and plant and animal life of the Red Sea, which is located in the Middle East and is an arm of the Indian Ocean.
This fascinating new book explains to young children why the land on Earth has different shapes in different places.
Reveals how oceans are formed, how waves are created, and how coastlines come to exist, then delves deep beneath the surface to vibrantly bring to life the complex underwater environments filled wi…
Describes the origin of the oceans, oceanic waves, tides, and currents, and the volcanoes and earthquakes that can cause tsunamis.
Oceans and Seas is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to Earth's great bodies of water. Each volume contains a wealth of information, including physical features- surface area and depth, how …