The Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean
ISBN-10
081724509X
ISBN-13
9780817245092
Category
Atlantic Ocean
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Heinemann/Raintree
Author
Julia Waterlow

Description

Presents information about the second-largest ocean including its plant life, fishing and mineral resources, use for transporting settlers and cargo, and problems with pollution.

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