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The next wave : the quest to harness the power of the oceans

Title
The next wave : the quest to harness the power of the oceans / by Elizabeth Rusch.
Author
Rusch, Elizabeth.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]

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Description
72 pages, 7 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 24 x 29 cm.
Summary
Traces the innovative efforts of the scientific community to transform ocean waves into a renewable source of electrical power.
Series Statement
Scientists in the field
Uniform Title
Scientists in the field.
Subject
  • Ocean energy resources > Juvenile literature
  • Tidal power > Juvenile literature
  • Renewable energy sources > Juvenile literature
  • Ocean energy resources
  • Tidal power
  • Renewable energy sources
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-78) and index.
Audience (note)
  • Age 10-14.
  • Grade 7 to 8.
Contents
The power of waves -- The mikes -- Building buoys -- Steel in the water -- Ducking the waves -- Testing, testing -- Big power from big seas -- Saved by waves? -- Wave words -- A big wave of thanks.
Call Number
JFF 15-114
ISBN
  • 9780544099999
  • 0544099990
LCCN
2013050150
OCLC
867078140
Author
Rusch, Elizabeth.
Title
The next wave : the quest to harness the power of the oceans / by Elizabeth Rusch.
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Scientists in the field
Scientists in the field.
Audience
Age 10-14.
Grade 7 to 8.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-78) and index.
Research Call Number
JFF 15-114
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