Map and track mountains /

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by Hudak, Heather C.,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Map and track biomes & animals. Physical details: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm. Subject(s): Mountains. | Mountain ecology. | Mountain animals. 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Royalty Elementary School Non fiction PB 577.5 HUD Available

Mountain, or alpine, biomes are home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Adapted to living at different mountain heights and temperatures, find out what special features keep animals such as the lynx warm and help mountain goats grip rocky slopes.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

What are mountains? -- Mountains of the world -- Himalayas -- Andes -- Sierra Nevada -- Harz Mountains -- Vosges Mountains -- Black Hills -- Hawaiin-Emperor Chain -- Virunga Chain -- Catskills -- North Island volcanic plateau -- Mountains in danger.

Age 9-12.

Grade 4 to 6.