| Water Scientists Contributor(s): Rice, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743905563 ISBN-13: 9780743905565 Publisher: Teacher Created Materials OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: Water science dates back to the tenth century when Persians made discoveries about groundwater. Mathematician Mohammed Karaji wrote an early book about the main ideas of the water cycle. In the 1500s, Bernard Palissy connected the flow of rivers and streams to rainfall. Astronomers made advances in water science by studying the weather. Today, water scientists are needed to be sure our water is clean and safe for all living things to use. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology - Science | Earth Sciences - General |
| Dewey: 550 |
| LCCN: 2008298552 |
| Lexile Measure: 670 |
| Series: Science Readers: Earth & Space Science |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.8" W x 8.6" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |