Michael Woods, Mary B. Woods. “ It's as bad as it was in the Dust Bowl. It's as bad as it was in the Dust Bowl. ” ” —Mike Johanns, Nebraska governor, describing that state's drought in the early 2000s —Mike Johanns, Nebraska governor, ...
Each title in this series opens with a survivor's account of a disaster, with subsequent chapters alternating between history and science to bring home the awesome power of nature's fury.
Each title in this series opens with a survivor's account of a disaster, with subsequent chapters alternating between history and science to bring home the awesome power of nature's fury.
C l a i m e d b y A r g e n t i n a L I A N TT EE RR N O R W E G I A N D E P E N D E N C Y HHH T E Y Claimed by Chile T E R R I T O R Y R O S S DEPENDENCY (NEW ZEALAND) A U S TT RR AA L I A NN F Leningradskaya (Russia) Mawson Mawson ...
This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades.
Explains how droughts happen, describes the "dust bowl" in 1930s America, presents photos of drought-ravaged places around the world, and discusses what can be done ahead of time to lessen a drought's devastation.
Describes what causes droughts, the conditions that exist during a drought, and their impact on humans, plants, and animals.
"A brief introduction to droughts, including what they are, what they impact, and types of droughts"--Provided by publisher.
This book presents current research in the study of droughts including the response of plants to drought stress; the physiological and molecular bases of drought tolerance in wheat genotypes; the spatial assessment of drought hazard, ...
It hasnÕt rained in weeks. Crops are wilting, and the grass is dry. Rivers run low. Is it a drought? How do you know? And how can you prepare for whatÕs to come? Droughts: Be Aware and Prepare has the answers.
"A brief introduction to droughts, including what they are, what they impact, and types of droughts"--Provided by publisher.
Discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of droughts, droughts of the past, and ways to survive.