Oceans

Oceans
ISBN-10
0756509432
ISBN-13
9780756509439
Series
OCEANS
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2000-07
Publisher
Capstone
Author
Susan H. Gray

Description

Describes the physical features of an ocean, its community of plants and animals, and environmental threats.

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