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2) Mountains
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores the world of mountains, how they form and change over time.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 30 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color
Language
English
Description
The program explains landforms and climates in two sections. Landforms shown are The Coastal Plains, Eastern Highlands, Central Lowlands, Great Western Plateau. The Climates section uses a simple approach to describe climatic variation. Shown are Tropical Maritime N E, Warm Temperate SE, Cool Temperate, Mediterranean, Tropical Savanna, Semi Desert and Desert climates. Helicopter shots show Australian landscapes in these regions. --Kanopy.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explore caves' layers from the dim entrance zone to the damp dark zone. Learn how life survives in caves' inhospitable conditions and how caves' spectacular structures form. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.
Discover the wonders of the world layer by layer. Looking at Layers explores down beneath Earth's surface,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 28 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color
Language
English
Description
This program is about the landscapes, landforms and land uses of this region with Australia's highest mountains. Emphasis is on the unique flora and fauna, ice-carved and shaped landforms and the use of the region by people. This includes winter snow sports, summer walks and the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The Kosciuszko National Park offers recreational experiences while protecting ecosystems and historical sites. The impacts of people and initiatives...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages (1 folded-out) : color illustrations, folded color map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Based on Montessori teachings, die-cut pages identify and contrast types of water bodies and their corresponding land masses to help young readers understand how connected the earth and the water really are.
15) U.S. Landforms
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces unique natural formations in the United States, including the Great Lakes, the Colorado Plateau, and the Missouri River.
16) Planet Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
[EDC]
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes Earth as a planet, covering its geologic features, continents, and such natural processes as erosion and the water cycle.
17) Amazing planet
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
National Geographic has teamed up with NASA and the US Geological Survey to create a 4-D planet Earth, dramatizing the bumper car antics of continents, ice ages pulsing out of the poles and back again, march of sand dunes and more.
Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Geologists investigate the forces involved in the formation of the mysterious plateau located 200 miles east of Seattle known as the Channeled Scablands.
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