
Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science
This introduction to
oceanography text uses an
interdisciplinary approach
and emphasizes the
discipline's connections
with astronomy, physics,
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Essentials of Oceanography (9th Edition)
"How do the oceans work?"
To help readers find the
answers, Trujillo and
Thurman present in-depth and
rigorous discussions of
oceanographic concepts and
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The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss
On dry land, most organisms
are confined to the surface,
or at most to altitudes of a
hundred meters—the
height of the tallest trees.
In the oceans, though, livin ... > full story

Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble
In this new edition, Lester
Brown outlines a survival
strategy for our early
twenty-first
civilization.The world faces
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Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
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Paleoclimatology: Reconstructing Climates of the Quaternary (International Geophysics)
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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 -
A Field Guide to Pacific States Wildflowers: Washington, Oregon, California and adjacent areas (Peterson Field Guides(R))
Here are descriptions and illustrations of 1,492 species from 77 families - virtually all of the wildflowers found from British Columbia to Baja California, from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific ... > read more -
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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 -
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Perhaps nudged over the evolutionary cliff by a giant boloid striking the earth, the incredible and fascinating group of animals called dinosaurs became extinct some 65 million years ago (except for ... > read more
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