Great barrier reef / by Martha London ; content consultant, Mikhail V. Matz, professor, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

London, Martha.

Contributor:

Matz, Mikhail V., consultant.

Series:

London, Martha. Engineered by nature.

Engineered by Nature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural monuments--Juvenile literature.

Natural monuments.

Coral reefs and islands--Australia--Juvenile literature.

Coral reefs and islands.

National parks and reserves--Juvenile literature.

National parks and reserves.

Landforms--Juvenile literature.

Landforms.

Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)--Juvenile literature.

Great Barrier Reef (Qld.).

Genre:

Juvenile works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, map.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO, [2021]

Summary:

Fish, turtles, and many other creatures make their home among a huge coral reef off the coast of Australia. Great Barrier Reef looks at when and how this reef formed and what the future looks like for the massive ecosystem. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.-- Source other than Library of Congress.

Contents:

An underwater world

A delicate balance

In the future

Map

Glossary

Online resources

Learn more

Index

About the author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781098210779

1098210778

9781532179679

1532179677

OCLC:

1227321427