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Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Yellowstone

Author : Robin Koontz

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 52 pages

File Size : 27,60 MB

Release : 2019-01-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1643691686

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With a uniquely diverse living outdoor laboratory, Yellowstone National Park offers researchers and scientists from around the world an opportunity to study a wide range of subjects throughout the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, one of the largest intact temperate zone ecosystems in the world. This 48-page book helps young readers learn about research – past and present – in this unique natural laboratory. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Rocky Mountain

Author : Mihaly

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 52 pages

File Size : 41,54 MB

Release : 2019-01-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1643691694

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While reading this book, young learners will explore the scientific research underway in Rocky Mountain National Park. The high peaks, green meadows, and clear lakes of this park offers researchers and scientists the opportunity to study mountain ecosystems. This book covers a variety of topics from climate change to archaeology and much more. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Gates of the Arctic

Author : Musgrave

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 52 pages

File Size : 21,1 MB

Release : 2019-01-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1643691716

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While reading this book, students will explore the scientific research underway at the Gates of the Arctic National Park. With no roads, businesses, trails, or campgrounds, this park offers scientists the opportunity to fly, hike, and raft to remote locations to study the animals and ancient lands. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Carlsbad Caverns

Author : Robin Koontz

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 37,50 MB

Release : 2019-02-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1731611307

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While reading this book, young learners will explore the scientific research underway in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, the site of one of the best-preserved ancient fossil reefs on Earth. With more than 100 spectacular caves, this park offers scientists and researchers the opportunity to study and explore countless unique cave formations. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Yellowstone

Author : Robin Koontz

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 14,13 MB

Release : 2019-02-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1731611285

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Book Description

With a uniquely diverse living outdoor laboratory, Yellowstone National Park offers researchers and scientists from around the world an opportunity to study a wide range of subjects throughout the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, one of the largest intact temperate zone ecosystems in the world. This 48-page book helps young readers learn about research – past and present – in this unique natural laboratory. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Dry Tortugas

Author : Musgrave

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 52 pages

File Size : 36,55 MB

Release : 2019-01-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1643691724

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While reading this book, students will explore the Dry Tortugas National Park and learn about the research underway there. From monitoring sea turtles to studying coral reefs, scientists in this national park are making new discoveries and doing their part to protect its ecosystem. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



The Art of Yellowstone Science

Author : Bruce William Fouke

Publisher :

Page : 299 pages

File Size : 30,21 MB

Release : 2016

Category : Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)

ISBN : 9780997303926

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"Art and science both originate from the same human desire to understand the world within and around us. In the pages of this book, photographic art at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park is melded with cutting-edge natural sciences to search for common laws of nature through the power of observation and a willingness to embrace the unexpected. Biological evolution is the essential expression for this combination of photographic art and science. Mammoth is a window on the universe, through which fundamental understandings of nature can be directly applied around the world and throughout the cosmos."--provided by publisher.



Natural Laboratories: Scientists in National Parks Sequoia and Kings Canyon

Author : Graf

Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Page : 52 pages

File Size : 19,64 MB

Release : 2019-01-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1643691732

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While reading this book, students will explore the world’s largest living things and the work done by scientists at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California. Readers will learn how the giant trees were discovered, logged, and how they have since been protected. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done



Knowing Yellowstone

Author : Jerry Johnson

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 185 pages

File Size : 17,68 MB

Release : 2010-06-16

Category : Nature

ISBN : 1589795229

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Book Description

Visitors to Yellowstone National Park are drawn to the spectacular scenery, unique thermal features, and the large numbers of wild animals easily observed in their natural habitat. The thoughtful visitor to the park cannot help but be captivated by the unparalleled breadth of scientific knowledge needed to understand the intricate interrelationships that make up the yellowstone landscape. Knowing Yellowstone explores how scientists discover what they know about America's first national park and the surrounding lands. The chapter authors are scientists who represent the best of their fields of study. The science they describe is leading the way to our understanding of complex ecosystems worldwide.



Super Parks! Yellowstone National Park

Author : Diane Bailey

Publisher : Arcadia Publishing

Page : 98 pages

File Size : 36,47 MB

Release : 2022-02-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1439674817

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Sometimes the coolest places are right outside your front door. Learning about Yellowstone's interesting and unique culture has never been so super fun! Did you know Yellowstone was the world's first national park? Or that the Grand Prismatic Spring is the largest hot spring in the United States? From Old Faithful to the Wild West Pizzeria, Super Parks!: Yellowstone covers it all and is sure to engage any reader with fun facts about the history, culture, and people who make this place great. Drive along the Grand Loop, hike to Fossil Forest, and swim in the Firehole River, all right here. Take a peek inside to learn more about the impressive, unusual, super history of Yellowstone National Park!