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Fresh-water biology Fresh-water biology Henry Baldwin Ward A huge work 1130 pages and a very long download 155 MB but well worth the wait. Despite this work being 92 years old at the time of writing 2010 it still reads very well.That pond in the middle of th… OL1564097W
The life of rivers and streams The life of rivers and streams Robert L. Usinger A comprehensive survey of life in inland waters. OL159706W
Life in a Pond Life in a Pond Carmelita Klipple Robinson A simple description of the life and habitat of fish, frogs, turtles, salamanders, snails, crayfish, insects, birds, and plants which give color, movement, and vitality to small fresh-water ponds. OL182065W
See through the lake See through the lake Millicent E. Selsam Describes the plants, both large and single-celled, insects, animals and fish that can be found at the different depths of a pond. OL1876437W
Explore rivers and ponds! Explore rivers and ponds! Carla Mooney Text, illustrations, and twenty-five easy-to-follow projects explore all types of freshwater bodies and habitats and the creatures they contain. OL19957699W
Invasive Freshwater Species Invasive Freshwater Species Linda Ivancic 48 pages : 24 cm OL20251859W
Ponds Ponds Diyan Leake "In this book, children learn all about ponds, including what ponds are like, what lives in ponds, how some ponds are made, and how to stay safe near ponds."--Provided by publisher. OL21295634W
Life in Freshwater Lakes Life in Freshwater Lakes Mirella S. Miller "Explores the freshwater lake biome, plants and animals in the biome, the biome food chain, and highlights the lake trout"-- OL21799904W
Rivers and lakes Rivers and lakes Leon Gray This book looks at the world's rivers and lakes and how animals and plants have adapted to live in and around fresh water. -- OL24295854W
The Florida water story The Florida water story Peggy S. Lantz Follows the water cycle through four major Florida habitats, wetlands, oceans, coastlines, and coral reefs. OL2739310W
Around the pond Around the pond Ann Cooper Examines the interdependent lives of the various animals and plants that inhabit various parts of a pond from the surface film of the water to its weedy depths. OL27585W
In a running brook In a running brook Winifred Lubell Describes the animal life which the authors observed in a mountain brook throughout one year, and explains where they looked, what they looked for, and how they collected what they found. OL3954278W
The ecology of running waters The ecology of running waters H. B. N. Hynes For advanced students. OL4142554W
Fresh-water friends and foes Fresh-water friends and foes Will Barker Describes the plant and animal life of fresh water areas, and stresses the importance of keeping these areas free from pollution. OL4962825W
Saline lake ecosystems of the world Saline lake ecosystems of the world U. T. Hammer x, 616 p. : 24 cm OL5101768W
Creatures of pond and pool Creatures of pond and pool Klaus Paysan Briefly describes the outstanding characteristics of some common amphibians, reptiles, insects, and shellfish found in and around European freshwater ponds and pools. Includes a color photograph of e… OL6098267W
Pond life Pond life George Kell Reid A handbook describing and illustrating some of the common animals and plants found in or near ponds, lakes, streams, and marshes. OL6222824W
Field book of ponds and streams Field book of ponds and streams Ann Haven Morgan The Field book of ponds and streams will give hours of reading pleasure to the amateur naturalist and microscopist. The book is beautifully illustrated with coloured plates,line drawings and the best… OL7498187W
A world in a drop of water A world in a drop of water Alvin Silverstein Describes the structure and characteristics of the amoeba, paramecium, and other members of the "circus" that Leeuwenhoek discovered in a drop of water. OL94029W
My visit to the aquarium My visit to the aquarium Aliki During his visit to an aquarium, a boy finds out about the characteristics and environments of many different marine and freshwater creatures. OL94790W
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