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The science of an oil spill / Andrea Wang.
Title:
The science of an oil spill / Andrea Wang.
ISBN:
9781631377204
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Blowout in the Gulf -- What is oil? -- What causes an oil spill? -- Oil spill impacts -- Oil spill response and prevention -- Top five worst oil spills.
Summary:
Examines the causes of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 and explores how oil spills affect the environment.
Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
5-8.
Audience:
960 Lexile.
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