Download or read book Animals in Streams Rivers written by Julie Murray and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2020-12-15 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title takes a look at the animals that call streams home, like salmon and beavers! This book is complete with great, colorful photographs and easy-to-read text with bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Texas Aquatic Science written by Rudolph A. Rosen and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classroom resource provides clear, concise scientific information in an understandable and enjoyable way about water and aquatic life. Spanning the hydrologic cycle from rain to watersheds, aquifers to springs, rivers to estuaries, ample illustrations promote understanding of important concepts and clarify major ideas. Aquatic science is covered comprehensively, with relevant principles of chemistry, physics, geology, geography, ecology, and biology included throughout the text. Emphasizing water sustainability and conservation, the book tells us what we can do personally to conserve for the future and presents job and volunteer opportunities in the hope that some students will pursue careers in aquatic science. Texas Aquatic Science, originally developed as part of a multi-faceted education project for middle and high school students, can also be used at the college level for non-science majors, in the home-school environment, and by anyone who educates kids about nature and water. To learn more about The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, sponsors of this book's series, please click here.
Download or read book River Animals written by Francine Galko and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2002-07-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the animals that make their habitat in rivers and streams.
Download or read book Baby Animals in Rivers written by Bobbie Kalman and published by Habitats of Baby Animals. This book was released on 2013 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains what a habitat and river are and describes the baby animals that live in and around rivers.
Download or read book What Lives in Streams and Rivers written by Oona Gaarder-Juntti and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2008-08-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes an overview of streams and rivers as well as a map showing where they are located. Beautiful, rich, oversized photos enhance the pages along with basic information and an additional factoid about the specific animals living in streams and rivers.
Download or read book Animals of Rivers Lakes and Ponds written by Sandra Donovan and published by Steadwell Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, adaptations, and life cycle of four animals that live in rivers, lakes, and ponds: the great blue heron, giant water bug, raccoon, and snapping turtle.
Download or read book About Habitats Rivers and Streams written by Cathryn Sill and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2022-07-26 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect entry for first conversations about waterways and conservation. Author and illustrator team Cathryn and John Sill offer an accessible introduction to rivers and streams, touching on their major attributes, the animals and plants that live there, and their remarkable global diversity. Using simple, easy-to-understand language, the author teaches children what rivers and streams are and explains how various species of animals and plants have adapted to life in or along these waterways. Detailed, full-color art shows the characteristics of the world's different rivers and streams―from the mountain brooks of the Alps to the mighty Amazon River in South America. A glossary and afterword provide further details. Great for casual exploration and for early childhood and elementary education units on nature, environment, earth sciences, and ecosystems.
Download or read book The Biology of Streams and Rivers written by Paul S. Giller and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1998-11-26 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this book is to provide an accessible, up-to-date introduction to stream and river biology. Beginning with the physical features that define running water habitats, the book goes on to look at these organisms and their ecology.
Download or read book Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aldo Leopold, father of the "land ethic," once said, "The time has come for science to busy itself with the earth itself. The first step is to reconstruct a sample of what we had to begin with." The concept he expressedâ€"restorationâ€"is defined in this comprehensive new volume that examines the prospects for repairing the damage society has done to the nation's aquatic resources: lakes, rivers and streams, and wetlands. Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems outlines a national strategy for aquatic restoration, with practical recommendations, and features case studies of aquatic restoration activities around the country. The committee examines: Key concepts and techniques used in restoration. Common factors in successful restoration efforts. Threats to the health of the nation's aquatic ecosystems. Approaches to evaluation before, during, and after a restoration project. The emerging specialties of restoration and landscape ecology.
Download or read book Animal Babies in Ponds and Rivers written by Jennifer Schofield and published by Kingfisher. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features beautiful, heartwarming photographs of animal babies with their parents in freshwater habitats.
Download or read book About Habitats Rivers and Streams written by Cathryn Sill and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2022-07-26 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect entry for first conversations about waterways and conservation. Author and illustrator team Cathryn and John Sill offer an accessible introduction to rivers and streams, touching on their major attributes, the animals and plants that live there, and their remarkable global diversity. Using simple, easy-to-understand language, the author teaches children what rivers and streams are and explains how various species of animals and plants have adapted to life in or along these waterways. Detailed, full-color art shows the characteristics of the world's different rivers and streams―from the mountain brooks of the Alps to the mighty Amazon River in South America. A glossary and afterword provide further details. Great for casual exploration and for early childhood and elementary education units on nature, environment, earth sciences, and ecosystems.
Download or read book River Animals written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Briefly describes the physical characteristics and behavior of several animals who live in rivers, including the beaver, turtle, crocodile, otter, and hippopotamus.
Download or read book Streams written by Colbert E. Cushing and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2001-09-07 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ecology of rivers and streams; Types of rivers; The biota of rivers; Management, conservation, and restoration of rivers.
Download or read book Wildlife of the Rivers written by William Hopkins Amos and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pictures and text describe many major rivers and the unique fish, animals and plants found in and around them.
Download or read book What River Animals Eat written by Joanne Mattern and published by Weekly Reader Leveled Readers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the interdependence between plants and animals in a river environment.
Download or read book What Can Live in a River written by John-Paul Wilkins and published by Raintree. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With fantastic images and simple text, books in this series serve as a perfect introduction to different habitats and show how a wide variety of animals and plants are beautifully adapted to live there. In What Can Live in a River? Readers learn about what conditions in river habitats are like, microhabitats and the ingenious ways plants and animals are designed to live in rivers.
Download or read book What River Animals Eat written by Joanne Mattern and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2006-12-15 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows some of the food chains that exist in rivers--from plant to plant-eater to various levels of predator to the top of the food chain--and how they combine into a food web.
