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Bringing back our oceans / by Carol Hand ; content consultant, Ellen K. Pikitch

Author
Hand, Carol, 1945-
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]
Copyright Date
© 2018
Physical Description
1 online resource (112 pages) : color photographs
Additional Creators
Pikitch, Ellen K.
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Contents
Sea turtles: an early warning -- The scope of marine conservation -- Saving ocean fisheries -- Bycatch versus biodiversity -- Saving reefs and estuaries -- Ocean pollution -- The ocean and climate change -- There's still work to be done -- Cause and effect -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author.
Summary
Bringing Back Our Oceans explains why oceans are at risk and how people are combating plastics pollution, restoring marine biodiversity, and preserving our oceans for future generations. This title also explores the science behind ocean ecosystems and ocean currents. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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ISBN
9781532113154 library binding
1532113153 library binding
9781532152030 ebook
1532152035
9781532151019 (electronic bk.)
1532151012 (electronic bk.)
Note
"Content consultant, Ellen K. Pikitch, Professor and Executive Director, Institute for Ocean Conservation Science, Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences."
Includes webography.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
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