Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Carnivorous plants Carnivorous plants John Frederick Waters Describes various insect-eating plants including the Venus Flytrap, pitcher plants, and bladderworts. OL2643143W
Fishing Fishing John Frederick Waters Discusses fishing techniques, equipment, bait, and various fishing locations. OL2643146W
Flood! Flood! John Frederick Waters Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of floods and discusses the different kinds and their damaging effects. OL2643147W
Green turtle mysteries Green turtle mysteries John Frederick Waters Describes the life of the giant green turtle, the dangers that threaten it, and man's efforts to protect its existence. OL2643149W
Some mammals live in the sea Some mammals live in the sea John Frederick Waters Discusses the characteristics and habits of whales, seals, dolphins, sea lions, and other mammals of the ocean. OL2643161W
The continental shelves The continental shelves John Frederick Waters Describes the continental shelves and discusses their present and potential uses. OL2643168W
Crime labs Crime labs John Frederick Waters Discusses the role of forensic medicine in the solution of crimes and describes the jobs of various experts involved in this process. OL2643170W
Deep-sea vents Deep-sea vents John Frederick Waters Describes the discovery and investigation of openings in the ocean floor where heated water escapes and examines the new life forms and other phenomena that have been found there. OL2643171W