Dead Zones: Why Earth's Waters Are Losing Oxygen
by Carol Hand
Times are tough for shrimpers and fishers in the Gulf of Mexico. The animals they... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 16,174
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1230L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 177370, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Marine eutrophication--Juvenile literature
- Marine eutrophication
- Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction
- Anoxic zones
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Chemistry
- Nutrient pollution of water
- Nutrient pollution of water--Juvenile literature
- Anoxic zones--Juvenile literature
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences
- Fishes--Effect of water pollution on--Juvenile literature
- Fishes
- Effect of water pollution on
- Fish kills
- Fish kills--Juvenile literature
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