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2014., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 595.76 BURNS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: Presents information on the invasive Asian longhorned beetle, an insect that is infesting and killing hardwood forests in the United States, and explores the efforts of scientists to put a stop to the beetles' destruction of native trees. Includes color photographs, descriptions of the scientists' approaches to studying the beetle, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
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[2014?], Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 595.76 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: Learn about the Asian longhorned beetle.
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2012., Henry Holt Call No: 590.72 3 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text, tips, and photographs explain how to observe and gather data about backyard insects and animals.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt Call No: 590.72 BURNS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text, tips, and photographs explain how to observe and gather data about backyard insects and animals.
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2012., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: 590.72 BURNS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Details the types of scientific discoveries made by people working within their own communities. Discusses how readers can perform science experiments and studies in their backyard or at a local park and features full-color photographs throughout.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 595.78 BURNS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Visits a butterfly farm in Costa Rica and describes how it raises butterflies and sells them to museums around the world; and then follows the butterflies on their journey. Includes color photographs, a note on insects' life cycles, a glossary of terms, and further reading.
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2010., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: 638.13 BURNS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: Follows several scientists as they study colony collapse disorder (CCD) in honey bee colonies across the country. Discusses the technology and techniques scientists use to uncover why honey bees are dying by the thousands. Includes color photographs, a glossary of terms, and sources of additional information.
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2010., Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: 638 .13 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: Discusses the strange disappearance of honey bees from hives around the world beginning in 2006, a condition called colony collapse disorder, examines the efforts of scientists to discover the cause of the problem, and includes information about bees, their hives, and their honey.
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2010, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: 638 .13 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: Discusses the strange disappearance of honey bees from hives around the world beginning in 2006, a condition called colony collapse disorder, examines the efforts of scientists to discover the cause of the problem, and includes information about bees, their hives, and their honey.
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[2017]., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HI-INT 577.5 BUR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: "In this addition to the Scientists in the Field series, readers join scientists as they tackle something unusual in the world of ecosystems: colonization. Not a colonization by people, but one of cells, seeds, spores, and other life forms that blow in, fly in, float in, and struggle to survive on the beautiful but harsh new island of Surtsey."--
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 577.5 Bur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: On November 14, 1963, a volcano fifteen miles off the shore of Iceland exploded under the sea, resulting in a brand-new island. Scientists immediately recognized Surtsey for what it was: an opportunity to observe the way life takes hold.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 577.5 2094912 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: On November 14, 1963, a volcano fifteen miles off the shore of Iceland exploded under the sea, resulting in a brand-new island. Scientists immediately recognized Surtsey for what it was: an opportunity to observe the way life takes hold.
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2007., Houghton Mifflin Call No: ENVIRONMENT NF BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: Describes the work of a man who tracks trash as it travels great distances by way of ocean currents.
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c2007., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 551.46 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: Follows oceanographer Dr. Curtis Ebbesmeyer as he tracks trash and uses his data to understand and protect the world's oceans.
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2007., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: HI-INT 551.46 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: A research scientist "tracks trash" that has spilled into the ocean and collects data which has great importance to scientific inquiry. Helps those who travel with him to observe unbelievable amounts of trash which float on the water and endanger the life which inhabits it. Is accompanied by colorful instructive photographs.
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2007., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 551.46 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: Describes the work of a man who tracks trash as it travels great distances by way of ocean currents.
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2007., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: 551.46 Bur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: A research scientist "tracks trash" that has spilled into the ocean and collects data which has great importance to scientific inquiry. Helps those who travel with him to observe unbelievable amounts of trash which float on the water and endanger the life which inhabits it. Is accompanied by colorful instructive photographs.
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2007, Primary, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 551.46 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: Describes the work of a man who tracks trash as it travels great distances by way of ocean currents.
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[2010?], c2007., Pre-adolescent, Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HI-INT 551.46 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the fieldSummary Note: Describes the work of a man who tracks trash as it travels great distances by way of ocean currents.