The great Barrier Reef : a treasure in the sea /

Describes the largest reef on earth, its construction by billions of coral animals, life on the reef, and its human visitors from Captain Cook to today's scuba divers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gilbreath, Alice Thompson
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993
Edition:	Houghton Mifflin ed.
Series:	Houghton Mifflin reading. Literature experience. Award edition. Level 6.
Subjects:	Coral reef biology > Australia > Great Barrier Reef (Qld.) > Juvenile literature. Great Barrier Reef (Qld.) > Juvenile literature.

Description
Summary:	Describes the largest reef on earth, its construction by billions of coral animals, life on the reef, and its human visitors from Captain Cook to today's scuba divers.
Item Description:	"Exploring the oceans theme book"--P. 4 of cover. Includes index.
Physical Description:	103 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Bibliography: pages [99]-100.
ISBN:	039561838X