Can Squid Fly?: Answers to a Host of Fascinating Questions about the Sea
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Rating | : | 4.18 (670 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1574093061 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It would make a perfect present for older children and adults alike. A valuable and often fascinating volume. (Ocean Challenge) . (Nautical Magazine)This book records over 100 of the most frequently asked sea-related questions in an informal and light-hearted and manner. (Lifeboat)I recommend that you delve in as it won't disappoint. This is an excellent purchase - and good value
Using the same question-and-answer format of his highly successful first book Do Whales Get the Bends? marine expert Tony Rice sets out to answer another selection of general interest questions about the sea, the bounty of the life within it and the forces surrounding it.Where and what is the Bermuda Triangle?Do sea wasps sting?Why is a ship's control room called a bridge?What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?What causes the Northern/Southern Lights?Written in the same entertaining style as the first book, and once again illustrated with black
"A collection of over seventy questions and comprehensive answers" according to Midwest Book Review. The ocean is full of mysteries, being full of questions to those who state into the deeps with many questions. "Can Squid Fly?: Answers to a Host of Fascinating Questions About the Sea and Sea Life" is a collection of over seventy questions and comprehensive answers from Tony Rice. Explaining the specifics of sea life, dispelling misconceptions, explaining
He has also appeared on TV shows and radio programs. . Tony Rice is a retired marine biologist who now spends a good deal of his time lecturing on the sea and its many phenomena to cruise ship passengers. He is the author of Do Whales Get the Bends?, also published by Sheridan House