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
Author:
Rusch, Elizabeth.
ISBN:
9780544099999
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
72 pages, 7 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Series:
Scientists in the field
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.
Abstract:
Traces the innovative efforts of the scientific community to transform ocean waves into a renewable source of electrical power.
Reading Level:
Age 10-14.
Grade 7 to 8.
