| Descript |
72 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 x 28 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Audience |
1000L Lexile |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.0 2 2 58178 |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-70) and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: Prehistoric fish -- Startling discovery -- Meet the coelacanth -- Fourteen-year fish hunt -- Inside the coelacanth -- Submersible search -- King of the sea -- Back to South Africa -- Map: Major coelacanth discoveries -- Timeline -- Source notes -- Photo acknowledgments -- Selected bibliography -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Summary |
Describes the 1938 discovery of the coelacanth, a fish previously believed to be extinct, and subsequent research about it. |
| Subject |
Coelacanth -- Juvenile literature.
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Coelacanth.
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Living fossils.
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| ISBN |
1575055368 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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9781575055367 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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