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The origins of everything in 100 pages (more or less) / by Bercovici, David,author.(CARDINAL)833210;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Universe and galaxies -- Stars and elements -- Solar system and planets -- Continents and Earth's interior -- Oceans and atmosphere -- Climate and habitability -- Life -- Humans and civilization."With wonder, wit, and flair--and in record time and space--geophysicist David Bercovici explains how everything came to be everywhere, from the creation of stars and galaxies to the formation of Earth's atmosphere and oceans, to the origin of life and human civilization."--
Subjects: Astronomy.; Earth sciences.; Human evolution.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Not quite paradise : an American sojourn in Sri Lanka / by Barker, Adele Marie,1946-;
Chronicles the author's travels in Sri Lanka, focusing on the differences between daily life there and in the United States, and the devastation suffered by the nation's people after the 2004 tsunami.
Subjects: Biographies.; Barker, Adele Marie, 1946-; Ethnic conflict; Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004.; Teachers; Tsunamis; War and society;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico / by Hargreaves, Pat.(CARDINAL)520515;
Bibliography: page 72.Explores the geology, weather patterns, ecology, and civilization in and around the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Problem at the playground / by Carbone, Courtney,author.(CARDINAL)354813; Demmer, Melanie,illustrator.(CARDINAL)418147;
When pieces of equipment start disappearing from the new Aquamarina playground, it's up to Violet the mermaid and her best friend Wally the narwhal to solve the mystery. Back matter includes ocean science and civil engineering facts.Grades K-1Ages 5-8610L
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Mermaids; Narwhal; Marine animals;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Oceans : exploring the hidden depths of the underwater world / by Rose, Paul.(CARDINAL)424413; Laking, Anne.(CARDINAL)493984; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648;
MARCIVE 06/04/09The Mediterranean : cradle of Western civilization -- The Atlantic Ocean : the sea of Atlas -- The Sea of Cortez : the world's aquarium -- The Indian Ocean : stillness and storms -- The Red Sea : ocean of optimism -- The Southern Ocean : small sea, big water -- The Arctic Ocean : earth's climate controller.
Subjects: Ocean.; Marine biology.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Civil War Gold. [videorecording] : /
Join a team of explorers as the brave the Atlantic Ocean, on a search for the 140-year old steamship S. S. Republic, and its massive treasure of artifacts and gold and silver coins.Digital video disc.System requirements:
Subjects: Republic (Side-wheel steamer); Shipwrecks--Atlantic Ocean.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The atlas of Atlantis and other lost civilizations : discover the history and wisdom of Atlantis, Lemuria, Mu and other ancient civilizations / by Levy, Joel,1971-(CARDINAL)315696;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-167) and index.Plato's Atlantis -- The Mediterranean world -- The Americas - Atlantis and the new world -- The Atlantic Ocean -- The Pacific - Atlantis, Mu and Lemuria -- The West Indies -- Antarctica -- The Indian Ocean -- Legendary lands of the Celts -- Other lost worlds -- Atlantis and the new age.
Subjects: Atlantis (Legendary place); Curiosities and wonders.; Lost continents.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Drain the oceans. [videorecording] by National Geographic Society (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)140388;
Pull the plug on the ocean to reveal hidden secrets and lost worlds, using groundbreaking technology, breathtaking photography and insight from top marine archaeologists. Has penetrating new insights into the epic history of human civilization and the deep history of the Earth itself, exposing sunken cities, shipwrecks and the amazing natural wonders of the deep.DVD, region 1, NTSC; wide screen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Marine archaeologists.; Underwater archaeology.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Europe between the oceans, 9000 BC to AD 1000 / by Cunliffe, Barry W.(CARDINAL)142130;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Civilization, Western;
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The golden thread [sound recording] : how fabric changed history / by St. Clair, Kassiaauthor(CARDINAL)351961; Johns, Helennarrator;
Read by Helen Johns.Design journalist Kassia St. Clair guides listeners through the technological advancements and cultural customs that would redefine human civilization, from the fabric that allowed mankind to achieve extraordinary things (traverse the oceans and shatter athletic records), and survive in unlikely places (outer space and the South Pole).Compact discs.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Textile fabrics; Clothing and dress.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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