Climb aboard Alvin, the famous Deep-Sea Submersible credited with helping to find the Titanic, and take a trip two miles down to the bottom of the ocean. "An appealing, exhilarating, and informative vicarious journey of discovery" --Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW.
Extensive back matter explains how Alvin works, describes the author\'s research, and includes a glossary and further reading.
Along the way, discover what one wears, eats, and talks about during a typical eight-hour trip in a underwater craft and find out more about the animals that live deep in our oceans.
Experience a day in the life of an Alvin pilot and join scientists at the seafloor to collect samples and conduct research.
Climb aboard Alvin, the famous Deep-Sea Submersible credited with helping to find the Titanic, and take a trip two miles down to the bottom of the ocean