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AUTHOR |
Green, Jen. |
TITLE |
Coastlines around the world / Jen Green. |
IMPRINT |
New York : PowerKids Press, 2009. |
DESCRIPTION |
32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm. |
SERIES |
Geography now. |
NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index. |
CONTENT NOTE |
What are coastlines? -- Shaping coasts -- Changing sea levels -- Climate and wildlife -- Using coasts -- Threatened coasts -- Hawaii: rugged coastline -- Cancun, Mexico: a beach resort -- Great Barrier Reef: coral reef coast -- Milford Haven: industry and pollution -- Venice: threatened by the sea -- Ganges Delta: world¡¦s biggest delta -- Ross Ice Shelf: ice-choked coast. |
SUBJECT |
Coasts. |
DISCIPLINE |
Geography. |
ISBN |
9781435828711 (hbk.). |
ISBN |
9781435829572 (pbk.). |
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