Sea otter heroes : the predators that saved an ecosystem / Patricia Newman
- Author:
- Newman, Patricia, 1958-
- Published:
- Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2017]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2017
- Physical Description:
- 56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 x 28 cm
- Contents:
- A journey begins -- The mystery unfolds -- The "aha" moment -- Proof! -- Unexpected heroes.
- Summary:
- "Marine biologist Brent Hughes discovered a surprising connection between sea otters and sea grass at an estuary in northern California. Follow science in action as Hughes conducts the research that led to this major discovery."--
- Subject(s):
- Sea otter—Juvenile literature
- Seagrasses—Ecology—Juvenile literature
- Marine habitats—Juvenile literature
- Marine ecology—Juvenile literature
- Sea otter
- Seagrasses—Ecology
- Marine habitats
- Marine ecology
- Ecology
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Marine Life
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology
- Elkhorn Slough (Calif.)—Ecology—Juvenile literature
- Elkhorn Slough (Calif.)—Ecology
- California—Elkhorn Slough
- Genre(s):
- ISBN:
- 9781512426311 (lb ; alk. paper)
1512426318 - Audience:
- Children
- Interest Age:
- Ages 8-12.
- Interest Grade:
- Grades 4 to 6.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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