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" Ocean ridges and trenches / "
Peter Aleshire ; foreword by Geoffrey H. Nash.
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BL
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Record Number
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1047039
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b801409
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Main Entry
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Aleshire, Peter.
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Title & Author
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Ocean ridges and trenches /\ Peter Aleshire ; foreword by Geoffrey H. Nash.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Chelsea House,, ©2007.
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Series Statement
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Extreme Earth
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Page. NO
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xii, 148 pages :: illustrations (some color), map ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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0816059195
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: 9780816059195
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-137) and index.
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Contents
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Origins of the landform: Ocean ridges and trenches -- Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Atlantic Ocean -- San Juan de Fuca Ridge, Pacific Ocean -- Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean -- Galápagos Rift, Pacific Ocean -- East Pacific Rise, Pacific Ocean -- Arctic Ridge, Arctic Ocean -- Iceland, North Atlantic Ocean -- Java Trench, Indian Ocean -- Peru-Chile Trench, Pacific Ocean -- Red Sea, North Africa and the Middle East -- Glossary -- Books -- Web sites -- Index.
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Abstract
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Provides information about the formation of ocean ridges and trenches. Includes ten examples of ridges and trenches from around the world.
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Subject
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Deep-sea ecology, Juvenile literature.
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Mid-ocean ridges, Juvenile literature.
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Ocean bottom, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Deep-sea ecology.
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Subject
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Mid-ocean ridges.
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Ocean bottom.
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Deep-sea ecology.
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Deep-sea ecology.
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Subject
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Mid-ocean ridges.
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Subject
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Ocean bottom.
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Subject
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Ocean bottom.
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Dewey Classification
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551.46/8
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LC Classification
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GC87.A44 2007
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