by Burns, Loree Griffin.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Scientists in the field. Published by : Houghton Mifflin, (Boston :) Physical details: 56 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm. Subject(s): Ocean currents. | Marine debris. | Pollution. Year : 2007
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Serial Data | Published | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Elementary | 551.4 BUR | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 56) and index.
A spill of opportunity -- Longitude and latitude -- The science of ocean motion -- Waves, tides, currents, and gyres -- Another day, another spill -- Current events -- The garbage patch -- What you can do -- Monster debris.
Describes the work of a man who tracks trash as it travels great distances by way of ocean currents.