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The Stormy Southern Ocean
The Southern Ocean is home to many different plants and animals. It also has many resources that make many of the things we use every day. Readers will discover the plants and animals that live in, on, and near this special place, the scientists who explore its mysteries, and why we need to protect this resource.
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Our Earth's Oceans series. This series presents a broad overview of the earth's oceans. Following a basic format, each volume discusses geography, natural resources, makeup of the ocean floor, flora and fauna, and early and continuing exploration. Sections on current issues facing the oceans, including pollution, climate change, and endangered species, add further interest. Photographs, maps, and sidebars accompany the informative text. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind., The Horn Book Guide Fall 2013
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