Ice Age Books

• Prions
  Mad Cow Disease
  Sleep Disorders
  Sleep Disorder Research
  Cows, Sheep, Pigs
  Insomnia Research
   
  

  The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery

  For two hundred years a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes their members in middle age, stealing their sleep, eating holes in their brains, and ending their ...  > read more
• Early Climate
  Climate
  Global Warming
  Ice Ages
  Environmental Policies
  Environmental Issues
   
  

  The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future

  Richard Alley, one of the world's leading climate researchers, tells the fascinating history of global climate changes as revealed by reading the annual rings of ice from cores drilled in Greenland. ...  > read more
• Forest
  Trees
  Biodiversity
  Botany
  Travel and Recreation
  World Development
   
  

  Remarkable Trees of the World

  "A stunning volume" (Time) and the most magnificent book on the world's trees published in years. The publication of Remarkable Trees of the World took American audiences by storm. Now in a handsome ...  > read more
• Alternative Medicine
  Ancient Civilizations
  Anthropology
  Popular Culture
  Sports Science
  Nature
   
  

  The Arts of China (An Ahmanson Murphy Fine Arts Book)

  For the fourth edition of his much-heralded The Arts of China, last published in 1984, Michael Sullivan has thoroughly revised and expanded this classic history of Chinese art from the Neolithic ...  > read more
• Photography
  Venus
  Environmental Policies
  Environmental Issues
  Psychology
  Climate
   
  

  The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook: 77 Essential Skills To Stop Climate Change

  The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook is the official companion volume to the Live Earth concerts, 24 hours of nonstop concerts broadcast from around the world on July 7, 2007. The book ...  > read more
• Geography
  Land Management
  Earth Science
  Lost Treasures
  Transportation Issues
  Nature
   
  

  Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World (2nd Edition)

  Globalization and Diversity is an exciting contemporary approach to World Regional Geography that explicitly acknowledges the geographic changes that accompany today's rapid rate of globalization. ...  > read more
• Alzheimer's Research
  Alzheimer's
  Healthy Aging
  Caregiving
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Dementia
   
  

  Losing My Mind : An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's

  This first-person account of Alzheimer's ties several powerful stories together. Losing My Mind blends personal history with the fear and pain of developing the disease at the age of 57; it is both ...  > read more
• Evolutionary Biology
  Charles Darwin
  Evolution
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Nature
   
  

  Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives

  What is the biological reason for gossip?For laughter? For the creation of art?Why do dogs have curly tails?What can microbes tell us about morality?These and many other questions are tackled by ...  > read more
• Solar Energy
  Energy Issues
  Energy and the Environment
  Renewable Energy
  Solar Flare
  Sun
   
  

  The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling

  Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from ...  > read more
• Geochemistry
  Chemistry
  Language Acquisition
  Organic Chemistry
  Origin of Life
  Hazardous Waste
   
  

  Organic Chemistry II as a Second Language: Second Semester Topics

  Building on the resounding success of the first volume (0-471-27235-3), Organic Chemistry as a Second Language, Volume 2 provides readers with clear, easy-to-understand explanations of fundamental ...  > read more

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