Drought /

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by Chambers, Catherine,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Wild weather Published by : Heinemann Library, (Chicago, Ill. :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Droughts. | Droughts --Physiological effect. Year : 2002 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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LM Montgomery Elementary School 551.5 CHA Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.

What is drought? -- Where does drought happen? -- Why doesn't the rain fall? -- Why does drought happen? -- What are droughts like? -- Harmful drought 1 -- Harmful drought 2 -- Preparing for drought -- Coping with drought (general) -- Coping with drought (specific) -- Coping with drought (plants and animals) -- To the rescue!

Describes what causes droughts, the conditions that exist during a drought, the harmful and beneficial effects of dry periods, and their impact on humans, plants, and animals.