Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog



Oceanology.

DK Smithsonian (other title)
Oceanology : (cover title)
Frances, Peter, (editor.). Plass, Maya, (consultant.). Ambrose, Jamie (Author of nature books for children), (contributor.). Beer, Amy-Jane, (contributor.). Harvey, Derek, (contributor.). Dipper, Francis, (contributor.). Ripley, Esther, (contributor.). Stow, D. A. V. (Dorrik A. V.), (contributor.). Beatty, Richard, (contributor.). Hume, Rob, (contributor.). Smithsonian Institution. (Added Author).

Summary:

"An informative and utterly beautiful introduction to the ocean, this book brings the riches of the marine world onto the printed page, from plankton to the great whales, seaweed to starfish. Astounding photography and clear illustrations reveal an abundance of life, from coral reefs and mangrove swamps to deep ocean trenches"--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744020502
  • ISBN: 0744020506
  • Physical Description: 415 pages : color illustrations, map ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution"--Publisher's website.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Marine world -- Rocky coasts -- Sandy beaches -- Estuaries and mudflats -- Mangroves and salt marshes -- Coral reefs -- Coastal seas -- Open oceans -- Polar oceans.
Subject:
Oceanography.
Marine ecology.
Marine animals.

Available copies

  • 8 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Sort by distance from:
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Four Oaks Public Library 551.46 Oceanology (Text) 38950611695653 Adult Nonfiction In transit -
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield 551.46 Oce (Text) 38950611397243 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Selma Public Library 551.46 Oceanology (Text) 38950611594781 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
Marion Library 551.46 AMB (Text) 37810435777437 Adult Nonfiction Available -
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Library GC11.2 A43 2020 (Text) 31879000204933 General Collection Available -
Oakley/South Asheville Library 551.46 OCE (Text) 0020513434025 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library 551.46 OCE (Text) 36015000563532 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Southern Branch 551.46 Oc (Text) 50669012893476 Adult Nonfiction Oversize Available -
Spring Lake Library 551.46 O (Text) 31781065685560 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/17/2026
West Regional Library 551.46 O (Text) 31781065685545 Adult Nonfiction Available -