Levin, Judith  1956- <br/><br/>
Life at a high altitude / 
Judy Levin. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York, NY :  Rosen Central,  2004. 
 - 64 pages :  colored illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - Life in extreme environments .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-60) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: thin air -- Hanging on for their lives -- Survivors of the animal world -- The high life -- Adventures in the death zone. 
<br/><br/> Defines high altitudes, where air is thinner, cooler, and drier, and indicates how plants, animals, and humans learn to survive in this extreme environment. 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0823939871 (lib. bdg.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003002182 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Altitude, Influence of--Juvenile literature.<br/>Altitude, Influence of.<br/>Mountains.<br/>Mountain ecology.<br/>Ecology.<br/>Survival.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>577.533  / L46