Bibliograph

Erosion and weathering reshape Earth!, Dan Donato

Type

Label

Erosion and weathering reshape Earth!, Dan Donato

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Erosion and weathering reshape Earth!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1144111561

Responsibility statement

Dan Donato

Series statement

Earth under construction

Summary

"Weathering and erosion have helped shaped many of Earth's most famous landforms-from the Grand Canyon to the Cliffs of Moher. Readers of this innovative volume get an in-depth look at how these fascinating processes are able to transform the surfaces of the world. Eye-catching photographs and stimulating sidebars help readers develop a deeper understanding of the informative and accessible text. Explanatory graphic organizers reinforce key concepts and support important aspects of elementary science curricula, including the Next Generation Science Standards"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Weathering and erosion never stop -- Stream to river -- Why do rivers curve? -- Mountain today, canyon in a million years -- Sneaky sand -- More ocean erosion -- Can a farm blow away -- The Dust Bowl -- Giant moving ice -- Weathering in caves -- Blinding facts about the sun -- Why is the Statue of Liberty green? -- Weathering and erosion are everywhere

Target audience

juvenile

Classification