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Environmental chemistry / Rachel Eagen. |
| Authors: | Eagen, Rachel, 1979- |
| Call number: | j628.5 EAG |
| Publisher: | New York : Crabtree Pub., c2011. |
| Publication date: | c2011. |
| Subject: |
Environmental chemistry -- Juvenile literature.
Pollution -- Juvenile literature. |
| Series title: | Chemtastrophe! |
| Title: | Environmental chemistry / Rachel Eagen. |
| Physical description: | 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Target audience note: | Guided reading: S. |
| Contents note: | Science and discovery -- About matter -- Method of science -- Everyday chemistry -- Enviro chemistry -- Testing theories -- Polymer slimeball -- Enviro cleaner -- Eureka! -- Creative chemists -- Chemistry today -- Want to learn more? |
| Summary note: | What do you think of when you hear the word chemistry? Most people think of a scientist in a white lab coat, conducting experiments. You might not realize that chemistry is everywhere. Chemical processes control how much rain and snow fall to the earth, as well as how long it takes for garbage to break down in landfills. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780778752851 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778752852 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 9780778753025 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778753026 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| LCCN: | 2010042063 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1292580 |
| Bib No.: | 1292580 |