Description
Exploring the enchanting world of glaciers, this engaging work delves into their formation, movement, and the vital role they play in shaping our planet. Readers are invited to discover the intricate processes that give rise to these colossal ice formations, from the accumulation of snow over millennia to the pressures that transform it into solid ice.
As the narrative unfolds, the book highlights the dynamic nature of glaciers, revealing how they flow and carve the Earth’s landscape, creating valleys, lakes, and even affecting global sea levels. Brimner’s vivid descriptions and accessible language make complex scientific concepts easy to understand, sparking curiosity in readers of all ages.
Throughout the journey, readers will also learn about the significance of glaciers in today’s environment, touching on topics such as climate change and conservation. With its insightful narrative and captivating illustrations, this exploration fosters a deep appreciation for these magnificent natural wonders.
As the narrative unfolds, the book highlights the dynamic nature of glaciers, revealing how they flow and carve the Earth’s landscape, creating valleys, lakes, and even affecting global sea levels. Brimner’s vivid descriptions and accessible language make complex scientific concepts easy to understand, sparking curiosity in readers of all ages.
Throughout the journey, readers will also learn about the significance of glaciers in today’s environment, touching on topics such as climate change and conservation. With its insightful narrative and captivating illustrations, this exploration fosters a deep appreciation for these magnificent natural wonders.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
48 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Mar 1, 2000
Éditeur
Children's Press(CT)
ISBN-10
0516271911
ISBN-13
9780516271910