The Science of an Oil Spill Contributor(s): Wang, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 1631376306 ISBN-13: 9781631376306 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $30.47 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Boats, Ships & Underwater Craft - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
Dewey: 363.738 |
LCCN: 2014004036 |
Lexile Measure: 960 |
Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Disaster Science |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.7" W x 9.6" (0.55 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book discusses the science behind oil spills and their effects. The chapters examine history's worst oil spills, explain how oil spills happen, and show how scientists are developing safer ways to collect and transport oil. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved. |