Earth / written by Susanna Van Rose.
Examines the natural forces that shape our planet, covering such topics as climate, the oceans, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and glaciers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465408983
- ISBN: 1465408983
- ISBN: 9781465408976
- Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps + 1 clip art CD-ROM + 1 wall chart ; 29 cm.
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 2013.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- At head of title: Eyewitness.Includes index."Discover the secrets of life on our planet-- and learn how animals, plants, and the environment interact"--Cover.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- What makes up the Earth? -- Early ideas about the Earth -- A cocoon of gas -- Climate in the past -- Watery planet -- The properties of water -- Realms of ice -- The building blocks -- Investigating rocks -- Igneous rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphic rocks -- The challenge of the ocean -- Modern oceanography -- Continental drift -- Plate tectonics -- The formation of the ocean floor -- Exploring the interior -- Earthquakes and seismology -- Volcanology -- Mountain building -- Plateaus and rifts -- Weathering processes -- Life from rock -- Erosion -- Deposition -- Glaciation -- The age of the Earth -- Naming the Earth -- Did you know? -- Geoscientists at work -- Find out more -- Glossary.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1070L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.5 1 11059.
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- Subject:
- Earth sciences > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 7 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J550 VAN (Text) | 36015000576898 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/11/2026 |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J 550 VAN (Text) | 540191010092096 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J 550 VAN (Text) | 540191010092097 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mocksville | J550 Van (Text) | 39872001708525 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Regional Library | J550 V REV ED (Text) | 31781062287782 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rourk Library | J 550 VAN (Text) | 31422621116762 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/10/2026 |
| Spring Lake Library | J550 V REV ED (Text) | 31781062287790 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Steele Memorial Library | J550 VAN (Text) | 990000000089203 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | J 550 VAN (Text) | 38079102078037 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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