000 04440cam a2200481 a 4500
001 9916596974605682
005 20250129032503.0
008 160813s1992 nz abk j 001 0 eng d
020 _a0908895003
_q(pbk.)
020 _a9780908895007
_q(pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)28444833
040 _aNZ1
_beng
_cNZ1
_dBYU
_dXP#
_dOCLCF
_dNZTPM
_dZ5U
_dOCLCO
_dOCLCQ
_dOCLCO
041 0 _aeng
_aton
042 _anznb
043 _apoto---
082 0 4 _a574.526709612
_220
100 1 _aCrane, Wendy.
245 1 4 _aThe environment of Tonga :
_ba geography resource /
_cWendy Crane with Taniela Vao ; artist, Henele Vaka.
260 _aLower Hutt, N.Z. :
_bWendy Crane Books,
_c©1992.
300 _a165 pages :
_billustrations, form, maps ;
_c30 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aFor 13+ year olds -- Education Services, Wellington, N.Z.
500 _aIncludes index.
500 _aMaps on inside covers.
500 _aIn English with some Tongan (Tonga Islands).
505 0 0 _gIntroduction = Talateu --
_gThe sun's gifts --
_gAIR AND WEATHER = LONGOVUKA --
_gAir temperature = Ko e māfane/momoko ʼa e ʼEa --
_tTime of day or night --
_tLatitude --
_tSeason --
_tHow near the sea is --
_tCloud --
_tShade and shelter --
_tAltitude --
_gAir pressure/wind = Matangi --
_tPressure and wind belts --
_tForecasting --
_tSouth Pacific trade winds, anticyclones cyclones --
_gWater in the air = ʼUha --
_tHumidity, condensation, clouds --
_tRain --
_gWeather forecasts --
_tCyclone case studies --
_gClimate --
_tClimographs --
_tOzone layer --
_tGreenhouse effect --
_gSea = Tahi --
_tThe sea and being Tongan --
_tThe sea floor --
_tSea movement : tides and currents, waves, swells and tsunami --
_tSea and the weather --
_tResources : energy, plants and animals --
_tThe effect of people, what we take out, what we put in, climate change --
_gLAND FORMATION = KO HONO FAʼU ʼO E FONU --
_tThe six processes ;
_tEarthquakes = Mofuike ;
_tVolcanoes = Mo ʼunga afi ;
_tCoral = F eo and algae ;
_tErosion = ʼAu ʼauhia ;
_tSediment = kele ;
_tLime precipitation --
_tReef limestone = Makalahe --
_tLand resources = Ko e oloa ʼo e fonua --
_tGeological history of Tonga = Tukufakeholo ʼo e fa ʼunga e fonua --
_tReef linestone below Tonga --
_gMAPPING --
_gISLANDS OF TONGA = ʼOTUMOTU --
_tInformation on each island --
_gSOIL = KELEKELE --
_tHow soil is made ;
_tParent material ;
_tClimate ;
_tLand shape ;
_tLiving things ;
_tTime --
_tSoil structure = Fa ʼunga --
_tSoils in Tonga --
_tSoil and plants --
_gWATER = URI --
_tWater cycle --
_tGround water = Toko ʼanga vai ʼi lolofonua --
_tWater supply = Ma ʼu ʼanga vai --
_tTank water = Vai melie --
_tPiped water = Vai paipa --
_tWater use --
_tConservation = Faka potopoto ʼi ʼo e vai --
_gLIVING THING = MO ʼUI --
_tPlants= Ngaahi ʼakau --
_tPlant communities --
_tTrees and forest --
_tChanging the environment --
_tAnimals = Monumanu --
_tFitting the environments --
_tHabitats = Nofo ʼanga ;
_tDependence on plants, food chaings --
_tConservation --
_tTauhi/Malu ʼi e me ʼamo ʼui ke tolonga --
_tCoast live = Me amo ʼui ʼo e matātahi --
_tA complex environment = ʼĀtakai fihi homo anga --
_tHabitats ;
_tReef slope = ʼUlu ʼulu --
_tReef platform = Funga hakau --
_tMangroves = Tongo (feitu-u) --
_tConservation --
_tTokanga ʼi mo malu ʼi e matatahi mo e hakau --
_tDangers to reefs --
_tThe parcels of Mala and Monu --
_tEnvironment game.
520 _aInvestigates the Tongan environment: the weather, the sea, land and soil formation, the water cycle, animal and plant ecology ; incorporates legend with scientific analysis and includes activities, experiments, research topics and field studies. Suggested level: secondary.
650 0 _aEcology
_zTonga
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aEcology
_zTonga
_xProblems, exercises, etc.
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aEarth sciences
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aEarth sciences
_xProblems, exercises, etc.
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aEarth sciences
_zTonga
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aEarth sciences
_zTonga
_xProblems, exercises, etc.
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aFolklore
_zTonga
_vJuvenile literature.
651 0 _aTonga
_xGeography
_vJuvenile literature.
651 0 _aTonga
_xGeography
_xProblems, exercises, etc.
_vJuvenile literature.
700 1 _aVao, Taniela.
700 1 _aVaka, Henele.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
_n0
999 _c9
_d9