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Author:
Newman, Patricia, 1958- author.
Title:
Sea otter heroes : the predators that saved an ecosystem / Patricia Newman.
Publisher:
Millbrook Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map
Subject:
Electronic books.
Sea otter.
Seagrasses--Ecology.
Habitat (Ecology)
Marine ecology.
Elkhorn Slough (Calif.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Examines how marine scientist Brent Hughes, working in Elkhorn Slough on the California coast, learned that sea otters were helping seagrass remain healthy despite fertilizer runoff from nearby farms, thereby solving a modern science mystery and uncovering secrets of the ecosystem. Features dozens of color photographs and charts, sidebars, activities, and conservation tips.
Indexed by:
Booklist, 2/1/2017
Horn Book Guide, 10/2017
School Library Connection, 11/2017
School Library Journal, 1/2017
ISBN:
1512428442
9781512428445
Locations:
0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

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