Operation: resilient planet
Subtitle: protecting our ecological future
Contributors: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center; National Geographic Society (U.S.).
Edition: Student edition.
Publisher: National Geographic Jason Project
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Ashburn, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 117
ISBN-13: 9781427632241
Subjects: Ecology; Biodiversity; Study and teaching; Physical science; Science; Earth science
Other titles: Resilient planet :; Protecting our ecological future.; Jason Project
Description: Meet scientists who visit Earth's critical ecosystems to understand pressures from human-induced changes. Researchers explain the science and help you recognize your responsibility for defending biodiversity.
Notes: Includes index embedded in glossary.

JASON selects host researchers from NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and National Geographic.

"Education through exploration." -- on cover.

Grades 5-8.