Oceans, Glaciers, and Rising Sea Levels
A Graphic Guide
Erschienen am 1. Januar 2024
32 Seiten
979-8-7656-1330-6 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
Earth is nearly 70 percent water. Most of this water is frozen in the form of glaciers. As our planet warms, glaciers are melting faster than usual. Sea levels rise, and water washes over coastal areas. Homes are destroyed. Habitats are lost.Scientists have been following the changes in glacier ice and ocean levels. Discover what they've learned and what changes humans need to make to keep our heads above water.
Weitere Details
Reihe
Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
MN
USA
Verlagsgruppe
Lerner Publishing Group
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Für Grundschule und weiterführende Schule
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Illustrationen
Glossary; Index; Illustrations, color
Dateigröße
9,35 MB
ISBN-13
979-8-7656-1330-6 (9798765613306)
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Personen
Inhalt
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Information
- Table of Contents
- Chapter One: Glaciers Over Time
- Chapter Two: Scientific Study
- Chapter Three: Extreme Effects
- Chapter Four: Hope for the Future
- Source Notes
- Glossary
- Further Reading
- Index
- Back Cover
