The Oceans 3 CD-Rom Set (Jewel Case)

by TOPICS Entertainment

Product Features

• Windows
• Reference
• JBox

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 5.6 x 4.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounces
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B00005R1IR
• Date first available at Amazon.com: November 17, 2005
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #20,677 in Software (See Top 100 in Software)
• Discontinued by manufacturer: Yes

Product Description

Amazon.com Product Description

The Oceans is a complete multimedia reference library on the undersea world. This content-rich set of three CD-ROMs is designed to satisfy students and oceanography buffs alike. From whales to dolphins to the minute world and workings of a tropical barrier reef, The Oceans is unmatched in depth and content.

The collection consists of three engaging titles: Whales and Dolphins, Worlds of the Reef, and The Great Barrier Reef. Whales and Dolphins is a multimedia CD-ROM that delves into the world of cetaceans. From the giant blue whale to the smallest dolphin, learn about the complex world of cetaceans through 30 minutes of video, distribution maps, a full index, whale sounds, photographs, and a guide to whale families and species. Paintings by Larry Foster are included as a bonus.

In Worlds of the Reef, host David Bellamy takes you to many of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world. An experienced diver accompanies you on a series of underwater expeditions. With more than 100 BBC videos, 400 sound clips, narrated tours, over 300 photos and illustrations, as well as satellite links to other reefs, Worlds of the Reef is a unique CD-ROM.

The Great Barrier Reef brings this diverse aquatic environment to your desktop and comes packed with more than 1,500 color images, 40 minutes of video, and 1,800 pages of information. Learn about this special reef, its complex structure, the fish and animals that live there, and discover its dangerous marine life. More than 400 color pictures and captions of the reef's most popular animals are also included.

Product Description

Multimedia reference library on the undersea world!Product InformationThe Oceans is a complete CD-ROM Multimedia reference library on the underseaworld. Covering such a vast subject is no easy task so many different programsand subjects were considered for inclusion in this suite. The ultimate goal wasto create an all-in-one box set that would satisfy even the mostknowledge-hungry student and Oceanography buff. This is the finest collectionever assembled on the subject. From whales and dolphins to the minute world ofthe workings of a Tropical Barrier Reef this CD-ROM collection is unmatched indepth and content!Product Title IncludedThis Incredible collection contains the following programs on 3 CD's:Worlds of the ReefIn Worlds of the Reef David Bellamy takes you on a "Virtual" expedition of some of the most beautiful and mysterious coral reefs in the world. An experienced diver will accompany you on a series of amazing underwater expeditions that will seem so real you'll need a towel afterwards!Features:         Over100 superb videos from the BBC.        Over400 sound clips and narrated tours.        Morethan 300 photos and illustrations.        Satellitelinks to other reefs around the world.Whales and DolphinsWhales and Dolphins is an exciting multimedia CD-ROM that looks at the world of Cetaceans. From the giant Blue Whale to the smallest dolphin this CD is full of valuable information on these beautiful aquatic mammals. As would be expected in a high-quality program the CD features over 30 minutes of video distribution maps full index whale sounds photographs and a guide to whale families and species. As a bonus many beautiful paintings by Larry Foster are included. The Great Barrier Reef*The finest multimedia program ever produced on tropical reefs! In The Great Barrier Reef you will be taken on