30-second oceans 50 key ideas about the sea's importance to life on earth

Oceans cover two thirds of the Earth's surface and are the driving force behind our weather systems, taking warm and cold water around the globe. Understanding solar radiation, currents, and rising sea levels are vital starting points to understanding and dealing with global warming, and this book c...

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Main Authors: Green, Mattias, 1971- (Author), Lenn, Yueng-Djern (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Brighton : Ivy Press, 2021.
Series:30-second series.
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