Why is Seawater Salty?
New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2016]
Format: Book
Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
"So what makes seawater taste salty? Readers will discover how tiny particles of salt from rocks on land are carried into Earth's oceans by rivers, and washed into the sea by ocean waves."-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Lawrence, Ellen, 1967- Drip, drip, drop: Earth's water.
Contents:
Salty seawater -- What makes the ocean salty? -- Rocks and salt -- Saltier and saltier -- Under the sea -- Saltwater lakes -- The Dead Sea -- Can we drink salt water? -- Collecting salt.
Subjects:
Seawater -- Composition -- Juvenile literature.
Salt -- Juvenile literature.
Salt industry and trade -- Juvenile literature.
Seawater -- Composition -- Juvenile literature.
Salt -- Juvenile literature.
Salt industry and trade -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 6-10.
ISBN:
9781943553228
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SCIENCE Earth Water Law | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C SCIENCE Earth Water Law | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.