Oceans, Glaciers, and Rising Sea Levels
A Graphic Guide
Published on 1. January 2024
32 pages
979-8-7656-1330-6 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
MN
United States
Publishing group
Lerner Publishing Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Illustrations
Glossary; Index; Illustrations, color
File size
9,35 MB
ISBN-13
979-8-7656-1330-6 (9798765613306)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
- 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
