From Fish Gills to Underwater Breathing Contributor(s): Allman, Toney (Author) |
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ISBN: 0737736089 ISBN-13: 9780737736083 Publisher: KidHaven Press OUR PRICE: $26.41 Product Type: Library Binding Published: October 2006 Annotation: Humans have always dreamed of breathing underwater as fish do. Now, an Israeli engineer has moved that dream one step closer to reality. Alan Bodner designed an underwater breathing device that imitates fish gills and extracts dissolved, breathable air from water. The marvel of gills is explored, along with the story of Bodner's invention and the first use of his revolutionary system in 2006. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Hydraulics |
Dewey: 627.72 |
LCCN: 2006004550 |
Series: Imitating Nature |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 9.36" W x 7.34" (0.52 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 111632 Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |