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, author.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
© 2014.
Physical Description:
72 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Summary:
From an acclaimed Scientists in the Field author comes the electrifying story of the scientists and engineers who are working to transform ocean waves into electricity in hopes of generating a cleaner, more sustainable power source.
Language:
English
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.
Reading Level:
Middle School.
1070 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.0 3.0 169660.
Subject Term:
ISBN:
9780544099999
Format :
Book
