Water the Miracle of Life series two. Water and the Environment (Paperback)

Water is found on Earth in three states; liquid, solid, and gas. Hydrogen and Oxygen combined to form H20.  Water is one of Earth's smallest molecules. Water shapes the Earth's landscapes by cutting into deep canyons, mountains, and icy polar landscapes as rivers and lakes. Water is the essence of life. 70% of the earth's surface is covered with liquid water. Water is nine times more precious than gold, and makes the Earth unique. Water participates both in the dissolution and formation of Earth's materials, thereby giving the Earth its shape. The downward flow of water, both in liquid and solid forms, shape landscapes, through erosion, transport and deposition of sediments. Shoreline waves in the ocean and lakes are powerful agents of erosion. This is series two of the six series topic on Water the Miracle of Life. Watch out for the rest...