Description |
80 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Science on the edge |
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Lindop, Laurie.
Science on the edge.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index. |
Contents |
A new science -- The power of water -- Mystery at Carlsbad Caverns -- The creepy cave -- Extremophiles -- Bears and bats and troglobites, oh my! -- Nature's storm drains -- Cave diving. |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, July 2006 |
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Horn Book, April 2006 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2006 |
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Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), March 2006 |
Summary |
Discusses the science of speleology and what scientists have learned about caves, how they are formed, and what lives in them. |
Audience |
1220 Lexile. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 8.5 2.0 102207 852 |
Subject |
Speleology.
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Caves.
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ISBN |
0761327029 |
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