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Lava flows and lava tubes [videorecording] : what they are, how they form ;
Subjects: Lava flows; Lava tubes; Volcanism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ostracoda (Halocypridina, Cladocopina) from an anchialine lava tube in Lanzarote, Canary Islands / by Kornicker, Louis S.,1919-(CARDINAL)288441; Iliffe, Thomas M.(CARDINAL)295646;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32).
Subjects: Thaumatocyprididae; Thaumatocyprididae; Danielopolina.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kazumura Cave : the world's longest lava tube / by Burnham, Brad.(CARDINAL)387817;
World's longest lava cave -- Kazumura's volcano -- Kilauea erupts -- The making of a lava-tube cave -- Rough interior -- Lava formations -- Cave life -- A special place -- Volcanic islands -- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.Provides a tour of Kazamura Cave and some of its natural wonders.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Caves;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Caves / by Green, Emily K.,1966-(CARDINAL)477393;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index."Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics and geographic locations of caves"--Provided by publisher.540LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Caves;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Caving / by Hamilton, Sue L.,1959-(CARDINAL)364736;
920LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Caves;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Space discoveries / by Orr, Tamra,author.(CARDINAL)345748;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index."Imagine discovering new planets lightyears away or galaxies you never knew existed. Learn all about new and amazing space discoveries in these fun and engaging books reviewed by Smithsonian experts"-- Publisher description.Endless explorations -- More moons -- A moon for Neptune -- Jupiter and Juno -- Galaxies far away -- Wet, red planet -- The space travel business -- Golden skies -- Home, sweet lava tube -- From small to big -- The diamond star.870LA Junior Library Guild selection.
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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Meet NASA inventor William "Red" Whittaker and his team's alien cave explorers / by De la Rosa, Jeff,author.(CARDINAL)801038;
"A volume explaining engineer Willian "Red" Wittaker's plan to develop robots designed to explore the unknown caves on the moon and Mars"--Provided by publisher.Ages 5-11.Includes bibliographical references and index.Caves -- Lava tubes -- Inventor feature: -- Spelunker (and what's in a name) -- Locating caves -- A campaign of exploration -- Stage one: orbital scouting -- Stage two: scouting by aerial and surface craft -- Inventor feature: Jules Verne -- Stage three: descending into the pit -- Big idea: the tyrolean traverse -- Inventor feature: mother of invention -- Stage four: underground exploration -- Big idea: seeing in the dark -- Inventor feature: Farmer Red -- Why study caves? -- Big idea: future cave dwellers -- Whittaker and his team.1010LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Whittaker, William L.; Space robotics; Caves;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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Mare Internum / by Helmer, Der-shing,author,artist.(CARDINAL)496403;
"No man is an island ...but Dr. Michael Fisher, a disgraced planetary geologist living on Mar, has never felt more isolated. The situation worsens when both he and Dr. Bex Egunsola, the station's newest biologist, accidentally break through the floor of an unstable lava tube into an ancient subterranean world... and they are not alone. Is this purgatorial abyss a prison or a sanctuary? Genuine or constructed? How thin runs the line between life and death? And is there a chance for the fallen to return to the world of the living?" --
Subjects: Science fiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Fiction.; Scientists; Explorers; Human-alien encounters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to survive on the moon : lunar lessons from a rocket scientist / by Morancy, Joalda,author.; Cushley, Aaron,illustrator.(CARDINAL)803413;
Includes index.The adventure begins -- The hall of fame -- Destination: the moon -- 3, 2, 1... blast off! -- Touching down -- How not to die on the moon -- Beware the dust -- How to live in a lava tube -- Ready, set, go! -- Talking to the team -- Mining the moon -- Using resources -- Return to Earth -- The food factory -- Power! -- Time for a tour -- Robo-helpers -- Society on the moon -- Money on the moon -- Prepping for Mars -- What does the future hold?Humans are heading back to the Moon. But once we get there, how on the Moon will we stay alive? In this practical guide, future astronauts will learn how to dodge meteorites, shield themselves from dangerous radiation, and grow the food they'll need to survive life away from our home planet. As well as practical tips, Morancy lifts a lid on some of the coolest developments in lunar science--including the possibility of building underground cities in lava tubes and the giant catapult that could be used to get stuff back to Earth. Like Andy Weir's The Martian everything in this space book is based on real, groundbreaking science. And no one is better placed to write it: when they're not writing kids' books, Joalda Morancy is building the lunar lander the Artemis missions will use to take astronauts--including the first woman and first person of color--to the surface!Ages 08-11.Grades 03-06.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Illustrated works.; Space flight to the moon; Manned space flight; Space flight; Astronautics; Survival;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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How to survive on the Moon [audio-enabled device] : lunar lessons from a rocket scientist / by Morancy, Joalda,author.; Cushley, Aaron,illustrator.(CARDINAL)803413; Sewak, Melinda,narrator.; Playaway Products, LLC,issuing body.(CARDINAL)868990;
Narrated by Melinda Sewak.Humans are heading back to the Moon. But once we get there, how on the Moon will we stay alive? In this practical guide, future astronauts will learn how to dodge meteorites, shield themselves from dangerous radiation, and grow the food they'll need to survive life away from our home planet. As well as practical tips, Morancy lifts a lid on some of the coolest developments in lunar science--including the possibility of building underground cities in lava tubes and the giant catapult that could be used to get stuff back to Earth. Like Andy Weir's The Martian everything in this space book is based on real, groundbreaking science. And no one is better placed to write it: when they're not writing kids' books, Joalda Morancy is building the lunar lander the Artemis missions will use to take astronauts--including the first woman and first person of color to the surface!Grades 3-5.Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book.
Subjects: Children's sound recordings.; Creative nonfiction.; Lunar bases; Astronauts; Astronautics;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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