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  • OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
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The incredible record-setting deep-sea dive of the bathysphere

Call Number

  • J 551.46 M (OSH)

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Publication Information

Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2003.

Physical Description

48 p. : ill. (some col) ; 24 cm.

Summary

Describes the 1934 dive of a bathysphere, or "sphere of the deep," in which two explorers, William Beebe and Otia Barton, set the world depth record and saw mysterious creatures of the deep ocean.

Contents

  • Heroes of the deep
  • Voyage into the depths
  • Record is broken, a record is set
  • Explorers of the abyss
  • Ultimate dive to the bottom of the sea.

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