| Publication |
USA, Copper Beech Books, 1999.
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| Description |
32pYellow Spine
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| Series |
Closer Look at
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| Summary/Abstract |
This vibrant series is designed to bring the fascinating study of natural history to the environmentally aware new generation. This title explores the world of rivers and lakes, looking at how they have shaped the landscape and provided fresh water, a vital resource for human, animal, and plant life, and how communities both depend on them and can be devastated by them.
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| Contents |
River Sources
Life of a River
Life of a Lake
Shaping the Landscape
Plants and Wildlife
Going Underground
River Features
Water For Life
Trade and Shipping
Too Wet, Too Dry
Pollution Alert
Looking to the Future
Fascinating Facts
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| Standard Number |
0761309047 hb.
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