Landslide Books

• Virology
  Viruses
  Herpes
  HIV and AIDS
  Infectious Diseases
  Microbes and More
   
  

  The Demon in the Freezer

  On December 9, 1979, smallpox, the most deadly human virus, ceased to exist in nature. After eradication, it was confined to freezers located in just two places on earth: the Center for Disease ...  > read more
• Educational Psychology
  Educational Policy
  Children's Health
  Teen Health
  Intelligence
  Weather
   
  

  Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate, and the Environment (with 1pass for MeteorologyNOW)

  METEOROLOGY TODAY has for many years been one of the most widely used and authoritative texts for the introductory meteorology course. This eighth edition sees improvements in flexibility for ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Nature
  Rainforests
  Botany
  Seeds
  Exotic Species
   
  

  Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora

  Ranging from miniature epiphytic orchids to towering trees, and from mangrove forests lining coastal waterways to high-elevation cloud forests, Costa Rica's rich and varied flora dazzles visitors ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Mining
  Construction
  Sustainability
  Nature
  Environmental Policies
   
  

  Collapse

  Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel. While Guns, Germs, and Steel explained the ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Environmental Policies
  Earth Science
  Sustainability
  Ocean Policy
  Environmental Policy
   
  

  Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (10th Edition)

  As the field of environmental science continues to evolve, this highly readable guide presents a full spectrum of views and information to help readers evaluate issues and make informed decisions. ...  > read more
• Fitness
  Sports Science
  Staying Healthy
  Diseases and Conditions
  Public Health
  Privacy Issues
   
  

  ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

  Designed as a companion to ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Seventh Edition and as a recommended study tool for ACSM certifications, this book covers all the major aspects of ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Exotic Species
  Invasive Species
  Botany
  Wild Animals
  Nature
   
  

  Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota

  Gardeners use native plants for several reasons. For many, their initial attraction is to native plants’ reputation for being low maintenance, as well as their ability to survive difficult soil ...  > read more
• Fish
  Marine Biology
  Fossils
  Sea Life
  Geography
  Oceanography
   
  

  Oceans Of Kansas: A Natural History Of The Western Interior Sea (Life of the Past)

  "The bright midday sun glinted off the calm waters of the Inland Sea and silhouetted the long, sinuous form of a huge mosasaur lying motionless amid the floating tangle of yellow-green seaweed. ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Sustainability
  Environmental Policies
  Nature
  Ecology
  Land Management
   
  

  Essential Environment: The Science behind the Stories (2nd Edition)

  KEY MESSAGE: Essential Environment: Essential Environment: The Science Behind the Stories retains all the popular features of the landmark first edition—including its integrated ...  > read more
• Lost Treasures
  Anthropology
  Origin of Life
  Religion
  Cultures
  Public Health
   
  

  Jamestown, the Buried Truth

  What was life really like for the band of adventurers who first set foot on the banks of the James River in 1607? Important as the accomplishments of these men and women were, the written records ...  > read more

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