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022557
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Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2012.
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48pGrey Spine
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100 things you should know about
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Takes children on a thrilling tour through monsoons, blizzards, whirling winds and scorching heatwaves! A detailed look at different weather patterns across the globe will help them on their way.
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9781842363584 Pb.
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014826
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Chicago, Raintree Publishers, 2006.
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48pGreen Spine
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Geography focus
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Find out how weather affects our world and our lives, and what causes different kinds of weather.
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The world's weather
Climates and living things
People and weather
The atmosphere
Sunshine
Why do winds blow?
Rain
Clouds
What are weather fronts?
Thunder and ligtning
Seasons
Case study: Monsoon in India
Understanding weather forecasts
Weather hazards
What are hurricanes?
Case study: Hurricane Katrina
How is climate changing?
Effects of global warming
Case study: Arctic ice
Investigating global warming
The future
Further resources
Glossary
Index
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1410911128 Hb.
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| 014572 | 551.6/SPI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000780
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London, Rodale International Ltd, 2005.
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288pPurple spine
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Climate describes the marvelous and complex workings of Earth's climate systems, from its primordial atmosphere to today's extreme changes in weather, ecology, and environment. Climate systems around the world are being transformed by rising temperatures. Every continent is undergoing alarming changes: melting glaciers, deadly droughts, severe storms, and loss of habitat for plants and animals - and humans.
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Introduction: Is climate changing?
PART I: CLIMATES OF THE PAST: The birth of climate
Prehistoric climates
Climate and mankind
PART II: CLIMATE TODAY AND TOMORROW: Human impact on climate
Too hot to handle
Melting snow and ice
Rising seas
Changing ecosystems
Cities under siege
Extreme weather
Our future: biome by biome
Limiting climate change
Adapt we must
APPENDICES: A chronology of climate
Charting climate change
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1594862885 Hb.
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| 004241 | 551.6/OCH | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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019145
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2008.
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72pGreen Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Discover how global warming is changing our planet, and what we can do to fight back.
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9781405373265 Pb.
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| 018152 | 551.6/WOO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020488
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Oxford, OneWorld, 2009.
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xv, 180pBlue and orange spine
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Beginners guides
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A valuable guide to the underlying science, the possible impacts of change and the political hazards now surrounding the debate.
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9781851686605 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I01722 | 551.6/BOY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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021550
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2015.
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1289pGreen spine
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Basher science
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Do you know your carbon cycle from your carbon footprint? Can you tell your greenhouse effect from your green house? And what exactly is a tipping point? If any of these questions leave you curious, then Basher Science: Climate Change is the book for you. Meet Atmosphere, Solar Cycles, Greenhouse Effect, Climate Models, Butterfly Effect, Frankenstorm, Carbon Footprint, Eco Travel, Space Mirrors, and many more intriguing climate characters!
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9780753437452 Pb.
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| 020115 | 551.6/GRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000982
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2004.
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48pGreen Spine
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DK Eyewonder
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Discover the amazing power and beauty of the weather, and how it affects our lives.
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What's Weather?
The Seasons
The Power of the Sun
Clouds in the Sky
Cloud Gallery
Living in a Cloud
Rain Rain
White Skies
Icy Showers
Dew and Frost
Blowing in the Wind
Electric Skies
Terrible Twisters
Deadly Storms
Tricks of the Light
All at Sea
Desert Worlds
Weird Weather
Weather Forecasting
Changing Climates
Harnessing Weather
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1405315229 Pb.
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| 001141 | 551.6/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007881
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India, Popular prakashan,
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32pBrown Spine
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Read about how weather events came together to produce such an awesome force of nature and how successful we are at predicting such storms.
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Twister
Stormy weather: Raging forces
Mapping the weather
Storm hazards and safety: Nature's fury
Predicting storms: High-Tech detection
Thinking like a scientist - Interpreting data
Hands-on Science - Fun with air pressure
Science notebook
Glossary
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9788179913000
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| 008253 | 551.6/PHE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014762
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California, Dawn Publications, 2008.
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66pBlue Spine
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This volume describes where scientists look to find evidence of climate change--from changes in bird migration patterns and fruit blossom dates, to obtaining tree rings and mud cores--and especially how students and other citizen-scientists are assisting to monitor climate change, as well as what can be done to mitigate global warming
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Section One: Where We Find Clues About Climate Change
What is Science? Hypotheses, Theories, Facts and Belief
Clues from the Seasons: Inspired by Students 100 Years Ago, Canadian Students Record the Seasons
Clues From the Birds: Responding to a Warmer World
Clues From Flowers: Early Bloomers
Clues From Insects: Butterflies Change their Range
Collecting Data on Insects: Students Help Scientists Collect Data on Butterflies and Birds
Clues From the Tropical Rain Forest: Animals Climb the Cloud Forest Mountains
Clues From the Northern Forest: ?We Will Have a Different Kind of Forest?
Clues From the Tundra: Winners and Losers
Clues From the Top and Bottom of the World: Penguins and Polar Bears
Clues From Icecaps and Glaciers: A Lot of Melting Going On
Clues From Siberian Rivers: A Partnership of Students and Scientists
Clues From Ocean Currents: Measuring the ?Conveyor Belt?
Clues From Sea to Rising Sea: Measuring Sea Levels
Clues From the Atmosphere: Measuring CO2
Clues From the Past: Looking at Tree Rings
Clues From the Past: Looking at Mud Cores
Clues From the Past: Looking at Ice Cores
Section Two: Fitting The Clues Together
Earth?s Ecosystem: A Complex and Delicate Web of Life
All Together Now: Scientists and Citizens Communicating
Time Lines and Computers: Number Crunchers and the 1000-Year Temperature Chart
Section Three: Climate Solutions: What You And Others Can Do To Make A Difference
The Weather RATS: Learning to Observe and Communicate in a Connected World
Your ?Climate Footprint?: Taking Charge of the Human Effect
What You Can Do: All By Yourself (Well, Almost)
What You Can Do: The Power of Friends
What Committed Scientists Can Do: Success with Ozone Holes and now Climate Change) needs subtitle
The Role of Government and You: Success is Possible
Glossary
Scientists Mentioned in this book
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9781584691303 Pb.
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| 014497 | 551.6/CHE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007880
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India, Popular prakashan, 2008.
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32pGrey Spine
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National Geographic Reading Expeditions - Earth Science
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Find out all about what causes weather and why you may have different weather tomorrow.
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Weather watch
Elements of weather: It's all up in the air
Moving air masses: a change in the weather
Predicting the weather: What will it be like tomorrow?
Clues in the clouds
Thinking like a scientist - Measuring
Hands-on Science - How hot is it?
Science Notebook
Glossary
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9788179913048 Pb.
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| 008254 | 551.6/BLI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018615
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2000.
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32pPurple Spine
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Highlights a wide variety of weather conditions by taking a tour around the world and examining weather in different places on the same day in March.
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9780064435284 Pb.
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| 017783 | 551.6/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015036
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2005.
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32pGrey Spine
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Can you predict the weather from a cloud? What was it like to be captured by pirates. This book covers topics on wind, air pressure and weather forecasting.
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Sailing the oceans
A pile of air
Pirate attack!
The weather changes
Forecasting
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1410919579 Pb.
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| 014779 | 551.6/SOL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010704
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
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218pPale purple spine
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Smithsonian
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The essential introduction to the Earth's every changing weather and climate. Shows how weather can cause havoc and create marvels such as mirages and rainbows.
Highlights new technologies and breakthroughs in meterological satellites and climate research.
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An ocean of air
Meteorology's origins
Our connection to the cosmos
Weather vs climate
Great atmospheric cycles
How weather works
Ready reference
Clouds
Precipitation
Extreme, unusual and violent weather
Atmospheric displays
Weather on other planets
Weather, climate and society
Glossary
Furthur reading
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980060891374 Pb.
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| 011022 | 551.6/BEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018310
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Kent, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2009.
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24pDark Blue Spine
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Little science stars
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Questions posed on each spread help children learn about the weather in a bright and modern way.
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Introduction
How does the sun make weather?
What are clouds made of?
Why does it rain?
What are rainbows made of?
What are hail and snow made of?
What makes the wind blow?
How strong can the wind blow?
What causes thunder and lightning?
Questions and answers
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9781846961953 Pb.
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| 017526 | 551.6/ORM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005579
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Great Britain, Marshall Publishing Ltd, 1997.
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72pBlue Spine
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Your World Explained
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Investigates the way weather works and how it affects us everyday. Includes changing climate and the Green house effect.
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1840281588 Pb.
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| 003847 | 551.6/ELS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010610
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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48pPink Spine
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Science Projects
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Provides nine projects of either easy, intermediate or advanced levels of difficulty as well as a report writing exercise. There are also print and internet reference materials for each project to help extend and adapt them. Ages 12+.
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Starting your scince investigation
# The pressure's on
# The warm and cold of it
# Moving heat
# It's raining indoors
# Cloud in a container
# Sky watch
# Lightning strikes
# Weather wise
# What's cooking?
# Writing your report
# Glossary
Index
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9780431040509 Pb.
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| 010868 | 551.6/RUB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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001766
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pPink Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Describes the wonders of the weather and how the world's climates are changing.
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1842399101 Hb.
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| 003794 | 551.6/FIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020410
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Peachtree city, Gallopade International, 2013.
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24pBlue Spine
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Common core lessons and activities
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Teachers can supplement the resources they have already by choosing this book that match science topics they are responsible for teaching. This book covers Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, Literacy in History/Science.
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9780635105950 Pb.
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| 019113 | 551.6/MAR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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003939
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USA, Carson - Dellosa Publishing Company Inc., 1995.
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48pPurple Spine
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Step-by-Step Science Series
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Contains 33 hands-on experiments to help students learn about the elements of weather and climate and the impact they have on our lives.
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Introducing Weather
Meteorology
Elements of Weather
Climate
Man's Effect on the Weather
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4422211687 Pb.
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| 001162 | 551.6/ALB | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
| 003974 | 551.6/ALB | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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014664
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Boston, Pearson, 2011.
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x, 182pRed spine
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Describes climate change, weather patterns etc.
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The atmosphere
Weather factors
Weather patterns
Climate and climate change
Interdisciplinary exploration : Antarctica
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9780133174847 Pb.
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| 014057 | 551.6/SIM | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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