Rivers and Streams
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Education Service (01/30/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Winding their way through the planet's landscapes and supplying some of its most prosperous cities with fresh water, food, and transportation conduits, rivers and streams have critical ecological and economic significance. As they carve out waterfalls, valleys, canyons, deltas, and a host of other landforms, they also support a diversity of organisms and connect disparate regions. Accompanied by extraordinary color photographs, this volume examines the characteristics of these captivating channels as well as their greatest threats and profiles some of the world's prominent rivers.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781615303267
ISBN-10:
161530326X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
304
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.22 x 0.89 x 9.03 inches
Weight:
1.49 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems
Young Adult Nonfiction | Reference
Grade Level:
9th Grade
- 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
551.483
Library of Congress Control Number:
2010025157
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Winding their way through the planet's landscapes and supplying some of its most prosperous cities with fresh water, food, and transportation conduits, rivers and streams have critical ecological and economic significance. As they carve out waterfalls, valleys, canyons, deltas, and a host of other landforms, they also support a diversity of organisms and connect disparate regions. Accompanied by extraordinary color photographs, this volume examines the characteristics of these captivating channels as well as their greatest threats and profiles some of the world's prominent rivers.
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