Coral Reef Collapse Contributor(s): Hand, Carol (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532110219 ISBN-13: 9781532110214 Publisher: Essential Library OUR PRICE: $39.29 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Recycling & Green Living - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
Dewey: 577.7 |
LCCN: 2016962131 |
Lexile Measure: 1150 |
Series: Ecological Disasters |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.6" W x 8.3" (1.25 lbs) 112 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Humanity's impact on the natural world can have disastrous effects. Coral Reef Collapseshines a light on the death of coral reefs around the world. With abundant charts and diagrams and large-format photos, this title explores the science behind ocean acidity and rising ocean temperatures to explain the threats facing coral reefs, and considers actions people and governments can take to try to improve the situation. Features include a flow chart showing the disaster's causes and effects, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |