Rain Shadow

by James R. Newton

Explains how the "rain shadow," or dry environment, develops on the leeward side of many high mountain ranges, and contrasts it with the rain forest, or wetter environment, on the windward side. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0690043449
• ISBN13: 9780690043440
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Crowell
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6