Description
Book SynopsisTake a deep dive into the depths of our blue planet with this stunning book all about the ocean - Earth's largest biome.
In Ocean Pollution, beautiful illustrations and striking photographs combine to help readers explore how ocean habitats are threatened by pollution from industry, farming, litter and human carelessness. It will inspire young readers to think about how human activity is harming our world and the delicate balance of life in ocean and coastal habitats around the world.
For readers aged 7+ who are studying geography, habitats and natural history at key stage 2. The Oceans Explored series is also an excellent resource for children interested in ecology and green issues.
Titles in this series:
Ocean Habitats
Ocean Life
Ocean Pollution
Oceans at Work
Table of Contents
- 1: Ocean pollution
- 1: Drilling for Oil and Gas
- 1: Rising Temperatures
- 1: Melting Ice
- 1: Acidic Ocean
- 1: Sewage
- 1: Farming
- 1: Industrial Waste
- 1: Plastic
- 1: Making a Noise
- 1: Careless Fishing
- 1: Changing Coasts
- 1: Cleaning Up
- 1: Captions for photographs
- 1: Glossary
- 1: Further Reading and Index
