| Description |
112 pages : color photographs, color map ; 22 x 26 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Conservation success stories |
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Conservation success stories.
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| Note |
"Content consultant, Ellen K. Pikitch, Professor and Executive Director, Institute for Ocean Conservation Science, Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences." |
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Includes webography. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index. |
| Summary |
"Bringing Back Our Oceans explains why oceans are at risk and how people are combating plastics pollution, restoring marine biodiversity, and preserving our oceans for future generations. This title also explores the science behind ocean ecosystems and ocean currents. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, 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."--Amazon.com. |
| Contents |
Sea turtles: an early warning -- The scope of marine conservation -- Saving ocean fisheries -- Bycatch versus biodiversity -- Saving reefs and estuaries -- Ocean pollution -- The ocean and climate change -- There's still work to be done -- Cause and effect -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author. |
| Subject |
Marine resources conservation -- Juvenile literature.
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Restoration ecology -- Juvenile literature.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Juvenile literature.
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Conservation of natural resources. (OCoLC)fst00875502
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Marine resources conservation. (OCoLC)fst01009907
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Restoration ecology. (OCoLC)fst01095983
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| Genre/Form |
Literature. (OCoLC)fst01921716.
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637.
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Literature.
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| ISBN |
9781532113154 (library binding) |
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1532113153 (library binding) |
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9781532152030 (ebook) |
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