Title Tracking trash : flotsam, jetsam, and the science of ocean motion / Loree Griffin Burns.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection	CH/YA 551.462 Burns Tra 2007	Available	---		Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo.

Description	56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
	age Children
Series	Scientists in the field
	Scientists in the field.
Awards	A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 56) and index.
Summary	Describes the work of a man who tracks trash as it travels great distances by way of ocean currents.
Contents	ch. 1. A spill of opportunity -- Longitude and latitude -- ch. 2. Science of ocean motion -- Waves, tides, currents, and gyres -- ch. 3. Another day, another spill -- Current events -- ch. 4. Garbage patch -- What you can do -- ch. 5. Monster debris -- Glossary -- Books to enjoy -- Web sites to explore -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliographic notes -- Index.
Study Program	AR 8.5 2.0.
Provenance	Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo.
Subject	Ocean currents -- Juvenile literature.
	Ocean currents.
	Marine debris -- Juvenile literature.
	Marine debris.
Genre/Form	Proofs (Printing)
	Juvenile works.
Other Form:	Online version: Burns, Loree Griffin. Tracking trash. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007 (OCoLC)607816941
	Online version: Burns, Loree Griffin. Tracking trash. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007 (OCoLC)608510977
ISBN	9780618581313 (hardcover)
	0618581316 (hardcover)
	9780329664206
	0329664204
	0547328605
	9780547328607