Soil erosion and how to prevent it / Natalie Hyde.
| Author/creator | Hyde, Natalie |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | St. Catharines, Ont. ; New York : Crabtree, ©2010. |
| Description | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Everybody digs soil Everybody digs soil. ^A1035976 |
| Contents | The value of soil -- How soil is made -- Wasting away -- Erosion by water -- Wind and ice -- All natural erosion -- The human effect -- Pollution -- Impact on wildlife -- Effects on humans -- Stop it -- Better farming -- How you can help. |
| Abstract | Soil Erosion and How to Prevent It helps young readers comprehend the impact of erosion on all life. This title addresses the value of soil, how soil is created, weathering, erosion, deposition, soil pollutants, natural versus human-induced erosion, impact on plants and animals, causes of erosion, and kid-friendly steps to preventing erosion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009042782 |
| ISBN | 9780778754169 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0778754162 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780778754039 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0778754030 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
| Stock number | 1308130 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 631.4 H994S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |