Environmental Disasters
- ISBN-10
- 0822585413
- ISBN-13
- 9780822585411
- Series
- Environmental Disasters
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-09-01
- Publisher
- LernerClassroom
- Authors
- Mary B. Woods, Michael Woods
Description
Describes environmental disasters, including oil spills, chemical leaks, toxic pollution, and nuclear accidents, and discusses how they impact people, wildlife, and the environment.
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