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PUB. DATE
November 2005
SOURCE
Scholastic News -- Edition 5/6;11/14/2005, Vol. 74 Issue 8, p8
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents a quiz about the 2005 hurricane season and global warming.
ACCESSION #
18788301

Tags: HURRICANES;  GLOBAL warming

 

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