Explore ores [electronic resource]. Christine Petersen.
Explore Ores introduces readers to what ores are, minerals that can be mined for profit. Learn about prospecting, exploration, aboveground and underground mining, extracting metals from ores, and the importance of protecting the environment. A geology-themed project provides the opportunity for hands-on experience. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, infographics, sidebars, map, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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- Physical Description: 1 online resource
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- Target Audience Note:
- Text Difficulty 3MG/Middle grades (4th-8th)4.8 ATOS Level
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- Electronic reproduction. Minneapolis: Checkerboard Library, 2019. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
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