How Long to Read Environmental Science - Water and Life

By Open University, The

How Long Does it Take to Read Environmental Science - Water and Life?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 46 minutes to read Environmental Science - Water and Life by Open University, The

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

If you would like to be able to undertake all the activities referred to in this book, it is recommended that you also purchase the Multimedia Activities Pack (Order Code S216/DVD/P3).This book looks at two topics in environmental science:Water - begins with the fate of rain as it falls, looking at different modes of interception and how they can be measured. This is followed by a study of rivers: flows and changes in water composition, moving from river source to ocean. Water also flows through, and resides in the ground, and here the book looks at the interaction of this water with soils, at aquifers and springs. It then introduces modelling techniques to estimate flow rates and residence times. This topic is brought together with a discussion of the hydrological cycle.Life - introduces the concept of biodiversity by considering the variability of species distribution in different habitats. It then goes on to introduce the fundamentals of sampling and census, which allow this variation to be quantified. Ideas of the requirements for growth for a variety of flora and fauna are considered, along with the ability of an environment to supply these resources. This topic concludes by considering the concepts of stability and resilience in ecosystems. Throughout the book there are questions and activities for the reader to engage with. Answers and explanations are provided at the end of each section

How long is Environmental Science - Water and Life?

Environmental Science - Water and Life by Open University, The is 337 pages long, and a total of 86,609 words.

This makes it 114% the length of the average book. It also has 106% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Environmental Science - Water and Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 53 minutes to read Environmental Science - Water and Life aloud.

What Reading Level is Environmental Science - Water and Life?

Environmental Science - Water and Life is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy Environmental Science - Water and Life?

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