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Read this book to learn about one of Earth's last frontiers: the arctic tundra. Learn about the harsh weather, extreme landforms, and unusual living things found in this habitat.

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Publié par	Capstone Global Library
Date de parution	13 mars 2014
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9781406271775
Langue	English
Poids de l'ouvrage	9 Mo

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Earth’s Last Frontiers

Arctic Tundra

Ellen Labrecque

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Edited by Rebecca Rissman, Dan Nunn, and Adrian Vigliano Designed by Tim Bond Picture research by Liz Alexander Originated by Capstone Global Library Ltd Printed in China by CTPS

ISBN 978 1 406 27167 6 17 16 15 14 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Labrecque, Ellen. Arctic tundra. – (Earth’s last frontiers) A full catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Acknowledgements We would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce photographs:

Alamy pp. 15 (© Kevin Schafer), 26 (© David Newham); Corbis pp. 7 (© Alexandra Kobalenko/All Canada Photos), 11 (© Geray Sweeney), 17 (© Staan Widstrand), 18 (© Bu & Gerald Corsi/Visuals Unlimit-ed), 19 (© Wayne Lynch/All Canada Photos), 23 (© Fred Hirschmann/ Science Faction); FLPA p. 21 (© Jim Brandenburg/Minden Pictures); Getty Images pp. 24 (Burgess Blevins/Taxi), 25 (The Asahi Shimbun Premium via Getty Images); NASA p. 4; Nature Picture Library pp. 12 (© Bryan and Cherry Alexander), 29 (© Je Turner); Science Photo Library p. 27 (David Hay Jones); Shutterstock pp. 5 (© Wild Arctic Pictures), 6 (© Wild Arctic Pictures), 16 (© George Burba), 20 (© Sergey Krasnoshchokov), 22 (© Karin Wassmer), 28 (© Ekaterina Baranova); SuperStock pp. 8 (John E Marriott / All Canada Photos), 9 (Wayne Lynch / All Canada Photos), 10 (Biosphoto), 13 (Juniors), 14 (Stellar Stock); Design features courtesy of Shutterstock (© newyear), (© Zlatko Guzmic).

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