Mountains inside out
Title:
Mountains inside out
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
A mountain is a towering, sky-scraping world that reaches high above Earths surface. Peel back the corners of a mountain to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from wolves and birds to frogs and goats.
Year Published:
2015
Series:
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Contents:
What is an ecosystem? -- Energy in ecosystems -- The foothills -- Montane Forests -- Cloud forests -- Alpine grasslands -- Alpine tundra -- Plateaus and montane steppes -- The death zone -- Mountains of the sea -- Mountains and other ecosystems -- People and mountains -- Saving mountains.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 6.5 1.0 173458
ISBN:
9780778714989
9780778715023
Publisher:
New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2015]
