What do you know about earth's oceans?
By: by Gillian Gosman
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: 20 questions: earth science; 20 questions
Publisher: PowerKids Press; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9781448897001; 9781448898589; 9781448898596
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Questions and answers; Ocean
Description: Explores oceans and discusses how they affect the climate.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What do you know about the Earth's oceans?; title: How much of the Earth is ocean?; title: How many oceans and seas are there?; title: Who do oceanographers do?; title: Why is the ocean blue?; title: Why is the ocean salty?; title: How are Earth's ocean's part of the water cycle?; title: What are the layers of the ocean?; title: Where is the ocean the deepest?; title: Where is the ocean the warmest?; title: Where is ocean water the coldest?; title: How do oceans affect climate?; title: What are currents?; title: How do ocean currents affect climate?; title: What causes tides?; title: What causes waves?; title: How do oceans become polluted?; title: What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?; title: What is polar ice?; title: How does climate change affect polar ice and Earth's oceans?; title: How can we protect Earth's oceans?