Extreme weather and rising seas /
Is it true that climate change is affecting Earth's oceans and weather patterns? Yes. Experts warn that seas are rising, storms are intensifying, and heat waves and droughts are becoming more common.
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
A true book
Understanding climate change |
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Summary: |
Is it true that climate change is affecting Earth's oceans and weather patterns? Yes. Experts warn that seas are rising, storms are intensifying, and heat waves and droughts are becoming more common. |
Carrier Form: | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Audience: | 4-6 |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780531133774 053113377X 9781544443867 1544443862 |
Index Number: | QC941 |
CLC: |
P467-49 X16-49 |
Call Number: | X16-49/H198 |
Contents: | Heating up : how is our climate changing -- Warming waters : how does climate change affect the oceans? -- Wetter storms : why are hurricanes and blizzard getting worse? -- Extreme temperatures : why are temperatures around the world rising? -- The big truth : the costs of climate change : how much will climate change cost society -- The future climate? : what could Earth's climate look like in 2100? |