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01690cam a22003018b 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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3228 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20230727154201.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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171109s2018 ilu j 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - |
| -- |
2017054252 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780716699309 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
Resource Description and Access |
| Transcribing agency |
3228 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
363.34929 DROU |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Chicago, IL : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
World Book, Inc., |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2018] |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Droughts / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
edited by Paul A. Kobasa, William D. Adams, Nicholas Kilzer ; researched by Jacqueline Jasek ; illustrated by Stefan Chabluk |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
Third edition. |
| 263 ## - PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
| Projected publication date |
1801 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
55 pages : |
| Other physical details |
colour illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
27 cm. |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
| Series statement |
World Book's library of natural disasters |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes index and glossary |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
What is a drought? -- The impacts of drought -- In town and country -- Droughts of the past -- Heat waves -- Europe 1975-1976 -- Wind and dust -- Dust bowl -- Measuring drought -- Seasons and cycles -- On the great plains -- Wildfires -- Deforestation -- Along the Amazon -- Desertification -- In the Sahel -- Famine -- Indian drought and famine of 1899-1900 -- Crisis in Africa -- Australia's epic drought -- Living with drought -- Central U.S. drought of 2012-2013 -- California drought of 2011-2017 -- Brazilian drought of 2014-2016. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"A discussion of droughts, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant droughts from history"-- |
| Assigning source |
Provided by publisher. |
| 521 1# - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
| Target audience note |
Juvenile Age 5-11. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Droughts |
| Form subdivision |
Juvenile literature. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
180720 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| item type |
Book |
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156 |
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Lettie Matukane |