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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
31 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This beautiful book gives readers core information about freshwater biomes in rivers, lakes, wetlands, and estuaries. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to life in and around water, who lives near these waterways, and how humans impact life there."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Description
xi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This work brings to life the wonders of our inland waters and the vibrant species that live there"--
"When we call Earth "the blue planet" we immediately envision the vast oceans that cover most of its surface. But seas aren't the only bodies of water that make Earth special. Millions of diverse inland waters rush, meander, and seep throughout the planet, teeming with life. These streams, lakes, wetlands, and groundwaters are home to thousands of...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers 12 fascinating facts about both flowing and still bodies of water. From the Nile River in Africa to the Great Lakes of North America, full-color spreads highlight the key features of the world s freshwaters.
Series
Nature and environment volume 2
Pub. Date
1968.
Physical Description
106 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
6) The brook book: a first acquaintance with the brook and its inhabitants through the changing year
Author
Pub. Date
1902.
Physical Description
241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Description
ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"For focus, exercise, and pleasant distraction, scientist Declan McCabe takes frequent walks along Vermont's Winooski River. The brief trips provide solitude, grounding, and an opportunity to explore. Slowing down, and observing carefully, reveals diverse life in unexpected places. Each patch of soil, each fallen tree, and every puddle of standing water is a microcosm of life to be appreciated.Turning Stones is a careful look at the mysteries and...
9) Pond & river
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Takes you on a twisting journey down the great rivers of the world, pausing to visit the thriving realm of freshwater ponds. Travel upstream to find civilization's source - then down again to see the key to our very survival.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Description
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest waters! Explore each environment and learn about the people who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the creatures who call these watery worlds home and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference."--
11) Biomas acuáticos
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
Español
Description
Introduce la idea de un bioma y describe las características principales de biomas de agua dulce tales como los estanques y los lagos, y los ríos y los arroyos, y las plantas y los animales que viven en estos biomas.
Introduces the idea of a biome and describes the main characteristics of such freshwater biomes as ponds and lakes, and rivers and streams, and the plants and animals that may live there.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Description
327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Water Always Wins transports us around the world and back through time, exposing us to better ways to live with water. Gies introduces us to water experts the world over as they search for clues to water's past and present, using close observation, historical research, ancient animal and human wisdom, and cutting-edge science to effect change. We become more aware of the ways in which modern civilizations speed water away, erasing its slow phases...
Author
Series
Water-resources investigations report volume 01-4068
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Description
vii, 52 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
15) The Great Lakes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Description
64 pages.
Language
English
Description
Describes the formation of the Great Lakes, the varied lifeforms that are part of this ecosystem, the interactions among the plants and animals that live there, and threats to this environment.
16) Rivers and lakes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
This book looks at the world's rivers and lakes and how animals and plants have adapted to live in and around fresh water..
Author
Series
Water-resources investigations report volume 94-4242
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Description
iv, 44 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Series
Fact sheet) volume FS-97-193
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Description
4 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Description
24 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about freshwater biomes, the important role they play on Earth, and the climate, geology, geography, and wildlife that define them. Bright, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the lakes, streams, and rivers that make up freshwater biomes. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children...
Series
Water-resources investigations report volume 93-4024
Pub. Date
1993.
Physical Description
viii, 70 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
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