TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE REEF»
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE REEF»
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Like his father and grandfather before him, 14-year-old Tomás Torres dreams of catching a great shark in the Sea of Cortez -- and he will catch it, although there are other things he should be thinking about.
Jean Craighead George, 1991
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The Reef: A Passionate History
In this landmark book he charts our shifting perceptions of it, from the terrifying labyrinth that almost sunk Cook's Endeavour to a fragile global treasure.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes an exciting tale that takes readers to the depths of the Caribbean…and the heights of passion and suspense.
Beneath the calm aqua waters of the Great Barrier Reef, there is an ongoing war for survival. It is a war among the creatures, the life forms and the coral that make up the reef. It is so threatened it could disappear within 30 years.
Seeking adventure, Chris and his parents move from New York to Key West, but the thrill soon fades as Dad's obsession with finding sunken treasure angers some of the longtime residents and threatens to split up the family.
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A
Reef in Time:
The Great Barrier
Reef from Beginning to End
Like many coral specialists fifteen years ago, Veron thought Australia's Great Barrier Reef was impervious to climate change. Then he saw for himself the devastation that elevated sea temperatures can inflict on corals.
John Edward Norwood Veron, 2008
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The Great Barrier
Reef: Biology, Environment and Management
This comprehensive guide describes the organisms and ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the biological, chemical and physical processes that influence them.
Pat Hutchings, Mike Kingsford, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, 2008
There are hundreds of seabirds, many fishermen, the occasional vacationer, and oh yes boats. This is the story about three young boats, Roy the rowboat, Karen the canoe, and Sally the sailboat.
Scott Baker Sweeney, 2007
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Across
the Reef:
The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War
Tells the story of the amphibian tracked vehicle as it makes its way out of the swamps of Florida to the islands of the Pacific.
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Deep Beyond
the Reef: A True Story of Madness and Murder in ...
From the fading colonial splendour of plantation life to the violent political coups and ruthless media exploitation of the modern era, this is a true and remarkable story of love, death and memory set against the backdrop of a troubled ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE REEF»
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the Reef is used in the context of the following news items.
Protect the Reef, Protect Ourselves
No actual coral reefs looked that exquisite in real life, did they? I prepped my camera and donned my dive gear. As my dive buddy and I landed in the water and ... «Voices, Jun 15»
Destiny's House of Wolves: A Tour of the Reef
By Steve WattsBungie walked fans through the second Destiny expansion, House of Wolves, today. The main social space is the Queen's Bay, located inside the ... «IGN, Apr 15»
Destiny House Of Wolves Trailer Confirms Release Date, Reef Setting
"When the Fallen sought to destroy us, I protected the Reef," the Queen says in the voiceover for the trailer. "In the end, they all bowed before me. We showed ... «Cinema Blend, Apr 15»
Destiny Getting New Social Space in the Reef with House of Wolves
By Luke KarmaliDestiny's upcoming House of Wolves expansion will add a new social space in the Reef if a fresh bunch of leaked screens is to be believed. «IGN, Feb 15»
Protection plan 'will not save Great Barrier Reef'
Australia's Academy of Science says an Australian government draft plan to protect the Great Barrier Reef will not prevent its decline. The group said the Reef ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
Book Review: 'The Reef' By Iain McCalman
Cook did not realize that he had been hemmed in by a reef system of inordinate scale, some 215,000 square miles of coast, sea, islands and coral, that would ... «Wall Street Journal, May 14»
Great Barrier Reef Scorecard Highlights Risk to World Heritage Status
Sydney, Australia - As part of their joint Fight for the Reef campaign, WWF-Australia and the Australian Marine Conservation Society today released a scorecard ... «WWF International, Jan 13»