Planet earth.
Describes the earth sciences and examines volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rivers, lakes, oceans, rocks, minerals, weather, and the atmosphere.
Record details
- ISBN: 078351350X
- ISBN: 9780783513508
- Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, [1997]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Planet earth -- Welcome to plant earth -- How did earth form? -- Continents adrift -- What is plate tectonics? -- What makes mountains? -- Mountains closeUP -- What causes erosion? -- What makes rivers? -- What shapes canyons? -- What is a desert? -- Land carved by glaciers -- What makes caves? -- What are lakes? -- What is a volcano? -- Where do volcanos form? -- What comes out of a volcano? -- Mount St. Helens, 1980 -- Mount St. Helens closeUP -- Pompeii, A.D. 79 -- Living with volcanoes -- What is an earthquake? -- Measuring an earthquake -- San Francisco, 1906 -- Kobe, 1995 -- Kobe closeUP -- What are rocks? -- What is a mineral? -- Amazing crystals -- What are gemstones? -- Diamonds: king of minerals -- What is gold? -- Fossil fuels -- What is the ocean? -- The ocean floor -- Currents & tides -- Currents closeUP -- What are waves? -- Exploring the ocean -- Finding the Titanic! -- What is an iceberg? -- The ocean's resources -- What is the atmosphere? -- Why does the sky change color? -- The water cycle -- What are clouds? -- Rain, snow, and hail -- What are floods? -- Energy from the sun -- Where does wind come from? -- What is weather? -- Predicting the weather -- What is lightning? -- What are hurricanes? -- Hurricanes closeUP -- What is a tornado? -- Tornadoes closeUP.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 2 40237.
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- Earth sciences > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 550 PLA (Text) | 37810435688121 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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