Ocean in motion! : surfing and the science of waves / Paul Mason.

Author/creator Mason, Paul
Format Book
Publication InfoMankato, MN : Capstone Press, 2008.
Description32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesExtreme
Fact finders. Extreme! ^A1021868
Contents The biggest ride? -- Where waves come from -- Friend and foe -- How waves break -- Catching a wave -- Turning -- Welcome to the Green Room -- Riding big waves -- Tow-in surfing -- Wiping out -- Water like concrete -- Brrgh! Ice-cold surfing -- Ripped away.
Abstract "Presents the science behind ocean waves and the sport of surfing"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008025526
ISBN9781429631259 (hbk.)
ISBN1429631252 (hbk.)
ISBN9781429631457 (pbk.)
ISBN1429631457 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 551.46 M3816O ✔ Available Place Hold