The Endeavor Srtm: Mapping the Earth
| AUTHOR | Zelon, Helen |
| PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (12/30/2001) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This book follows the crew of the Endeavour SRTM (Space Radar Topography Mission) as it maps 80 percent of Earth's landmasses during an 11-day journey in February 2000. These new and better maps would help pilots fly more safely, firefighters reach blazes more easily, and scientists see flooding patterns, landslides, and earthquakes. Included in the book is an exclusive interview with Kevin Kregel, commander of the Endeavour SRTM.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780823957750
ISBN-10:
0823957756
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
24
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
10.10 x 0.30 x 8.34 inches
Weight:
0.75 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Earth Sciences - Geography
Grade Level:
Kindergarten
- 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
5.7
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 4
Dewey Decimal:
526
Library of Congress Control Number:
2001000142
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This book follows the crew of the Endeavour SRTM (Space Radar Topography Mission) as it maps 80 percent of Earth's landmasses during an 11-day journey in February 2000. These new and better maps would help pilots fly more safely, firefighters reach blazes more easily, and scientists see flooding patterns, landslides, and earthquakes. Included in the book is an exclusive interview with Kevin Kregel, commander of the Endeavour SRTM.
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