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Melting Arctic Ice

✍ Scribed by Carol Hand

Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Year
2017
Tongue
English
Leaves
115
Series
Ecological Disasters Ser.
Edition
1
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

Humanity's impact on the natural world can have disastrous effects. Melting Arctic Iceshines a light on how climate change is affecting Earth's polar region. With abundant charts and diagrams and large-format photos, this title explores the science behind greenhouse gases, polar sea ice, and rising sea levels, and considers actions people and governments can take to try to improve the situation. Features include a flow chart showing the disaster's causes and effects, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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