Science on Patrol

Brilliant scientists working in Earth's most extreme places are making incredible discoveries, but the challenges they face in these environments can be met only by using cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art engineering. Readers find out about scientists at work at the very ends of the Earth and beyond. The main content details their scientific discoveries, the equipment they use, how they communicate with the outside world, and the transportation they use to travel in each environment. Full-color photographs allow readers to see scientists and their work up close at the poles, in space, underground, and more.

? A concluding activity invites readers to plan their own science on patrol lab
? Models good problem-solving through descriptions of scientists overcoming dangers they encounter
? Depicts exciting jobs in science and technology to fulfill aspects of STEM curriculum