Wetlands

Título
Wetlands

Peter, Benoit

Resumen
Explains what wetlands are like, looks at the plants that define wetlands, discusses the types of animals that make their homes in wetlands, and includes information on why wetlands are important and what is being done to save them.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2011

A true book

Descripción física
48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 22 cm.

Contenido
Nature's power: what happens when a hurricane strikes land that used to be wetlands? -- Squishy, slimy, mucky wetlands: what are wetlands like? -- It's all about plants: how do plants define wetlands? -- The Big truth: Crocs! Just how big are members of the crocodile family? -- Home, wet home: What types of animals make their homes in wetlands? -- Why wetlands are important: how do wetlands affect us? -- Saving the wetlands: what can be done to save the wetlands? -- true statistics.

Término de la materia
Wetland ecology.
 
Wetlands.

Síntesis
Explains what wetlands are like, looks at the plants that define wetlands, discusses the types of animals that make their homes in wetlands, and includes information on why wetlands are important and what is being done to save them.

ISBN
9780531205518
 
9780531281000

Información de publicación
New York : Children's Press, c2011.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
George P. Nicholson577.68 BENBook31004000274238Non-Fiction