How Long to Read Shadows on the Gulf

How Long Does it Take to Read Shadows on the Gulf?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Shadows on the Gulf by Rowan Jacobsen

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

Description

In the spring of 2010, we watched oil gushing unstoppably into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. But as bad as the spill was, it is only the latest chapter in a century-long story of destruction. At the height of BP's dispersant madness, the amount sprayed each day merely equaled the amount of dispersant that washes down the Mississippi from the Heartland's dishwashers and washing machines. Coastal drilling has damaged the region's ecology far more than offshore drilling. And the acres of marshland ruined by oil slicks can't compare to the amount that disappears in every hurricane, due to the...

How long is Shadows on the Gulf?

Shadows on the Gulf by Rowan Jacobsen is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shadows on the Gulf Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Shadows on the Gulf aloud.

What Reading Level is Shadows on the Gulf?

Shadows on the Gulf 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Shadows on the Gulf?

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