Antarctica is the coldest continent on Earth. So why would anyone want to swim in the Antarctic Ocean? As risky as this may sound, some scientists have done just that. In this exciting account, readers will follow a group of divers as they fly to Antarctica, ride across the ice to the dive hole, and finally, plunge underneath the ice to the ocean floor. Along the way readers will become familiar with the many fascinating forms of wildlife that inhabit this frozen area of the world. This captivating book will help young ...
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Antarctica is the coldest continent on Earth. So why would anyone want to swim in the Antarctic Ocean? As risky as this may sound, some scientists have done just that. In this exciting account, readers will follow a group of divers as they fly to Antarctica, ride across the ice to the dive hole, and finally, plunge underneath the ice to the ocean floor. Along the way readers will become familiar with the many fascinating forms of wildlife that inhabit this frozen area of the world. This captivating book will help young people learn about Antarctica and the ecological issues facing the continent today.
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