Life in a Desert (Ecosystems in Action Series)

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent and William Muñoz

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Straddling the U.S.-Mexico border, the Sonoran Desert is an example of a thriving desert ecosystem.Combining mild winters with a fairly high amount of rainfall, the Sonoran provides an environment that can support many more plants and animals than other deserts.The Sonoran's habitats include soaring mountains, deep canyons, rolling sand dunes, and level desert plains.Human encrouachment has begun to threaten these habitats.Fortunately, many people are working to preserve this unique and beautiful ecosystem.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0822521407

ISBN13:9780822521402

Release Date:January 2003

Publisher:Lerner Publications

Length:72 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 8.3" x 10.3"

Age Range:10 to 14 years

Grade Range:Grades 5 to 9

Related Subjects

Biological Sciences Diseases Ecology Environment & Ecology Health Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Science, Nature & How It Works

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