Earth Sciences

Are we doing enough?Are you concerned about the state of our planet and hope that governments and corporations will find a sustainable way for us to live? ...

Get positive suggestions for practical solutions to this heated issue. Hotly debated in the political arena and splashed across the media almost 24/7, glob...

Synthesizing Over Thirty Years Of Advances Into A Comprehensive Textbook, Biomolecular Crystallography Describes The Fundamentals, Practices, And Applicatio...

From endless sand dunes and prickly cacti to shimmering mirages and green oases, deserts evoke contradictory images in us. They are lands of desolation, but...

An Eminent Sociologist--and Coauthor, With Aziz Ansari, Of The #1 New York Times Bestseller Modern Romance--makes The Provocative Case That The Future Of De...

Physical Geology, 16th edition, is the latest refinement of a classic introductory text that has helped countless students learn basic physical geology conc...

Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and prac...

On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New DealCategories: Science & Math Earth SciencesClimatology

Adam Shoalts. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Issued Also In Electronic Format.Categories: Science & Math Earth Sciences GeographyHistori...

1. Sverdrup Theory -- 2. Homogeneous Models Of The Ocean Circulation -- 3. Vertical Structure: Baroclinic Quasi-geostrophic Models -- 4. Theory Of The Venti...

This text provides a foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of radiative transfer, for advanced students of atmospheric, oceanic and envir...

[book Title] Is A Comprehensive Guide To Understanding The Evolution And Ecology Of Photosynthesis In Aquatic Environments. ... Describes How One Of The Mos...

V. 1. Principles Of Kinematics And Dynamics -- V. 2. Observations And Theory Of Weather Systems. Howard B. Bluestein. Includes Bibliographical References An...

this New, Comprehensive Textbook For Upper-division Undergraduate And Graduate Students Of Meteorology Presents For The First Time Information That Is Now ...

Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and prac...

Corporate America increasingly relies on environmentally unsustainable forms of production, and not all Americans bear their costs equally. People of color ...

Dinosaurs are fascinating creatures that kids simply adore, and even the youngest believer can recite the biblical story of Noah and his ark. Now discover ...

A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was...

A hands-on guide for witches, pagans, and others who are drawn to the magic of water for healing and protection.\The Way of the Water Priestess is a practic...

Building On The Success Of Its Second Edition, The Third Edition Of The Sustainable Urban Development Reader Provide A Generous Selection Of Classic And Con...

John R. Stilgoe.Categories: Science & Math Earth Sciences GeographyGeneral

In fall 2015, the newly elected Trudeau government endorsed the Paris Agreement and promised to tackle global warming. In 2016, it released a major report w...

Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided WorldCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Public Aff...

Gary Fuller's entertaining and engaging guide enhances geographic know-how with good, old-fashioned fun, using trivia to open up new worlds of knowledge far...

These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size!Cat...

Providence Canyon State Park, Also Known As Georgia's Little Grand Canyon, Preserves A Network Of Massive Erosion Gullies Allegedly Caused By Poor Farming P...

With Over 115 Concise And Authoritative Chapters Covering A Wide Range Of Disciplines The Book Is Divided Into Ten Sections Covering The Nature Of Developme...

I am white and tasty. You can sprinkle me on your food. Who am I? (Salt). This fun and colorful introduction to rocks has been reviewed by an expert from t...

Physical Geography: The Global Environment introduces students to the Earth and the way in which human interaction has shaped the Earth's evolution. In this...

Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics, pandemics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, and what ...

So far, humanity hasn’t done very well in addressing the ongoing climate catastrophe. Veteran science educator L. S. Gardiner believes we can learn to do...

William F. Ruddiman. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Earth Sciences ClimatologyGeneral

'the Epic Story Of An Iconic Aircraft And The Breathtaking Courage Of Those Who Flew Her' Andy Mcnab, Bestselling Author Of Bravo Two Zero 'compelling, Thri...

Spatial Data Analysis Introduces Key Principles About Spatial Data And Provides Guidance On Methods For Their Exploration; It Provides A Set Of Key Ideas Or...

The volcano - among the most familiar and perhaps the most terrifying of all geological phenomena. However, Earth isn't the only planet to harbor volcanoe...

The emergence in the nineteenth century of a new political and territorial entity - Canada - is dramatically portrayed in this book. Through breathtaking ...

Edited By Geoffrey Barraclough. Includes World Chronology, Glossary, And Index. Reprint. Originally Published: London : Times Books, 1993.Categories: Scienc...

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bryson, Bill [Broadway Books,2004] [Paperback]Categories: Science & MathHistory & Philosophy

Weather geeks love this calendar! The Weather Guide 2020 Calendar includes dramatic photos by storm chasers from around the globe, 366 jaw-dropping descrip...

Ninety-nine percent of the time, the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of good food. But the world is a volatile p...

Rarely has a scholar attained such popular acclaim merely by doing what he does best and enjoys most. But such is Stephen Jay Gould's command of paleontol...

Master introductory surveying with Schaum's—the high-performance study guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve yo...

Do You Know How to Survive a Disaster?If the answer is "NO" then "The Disaster Survival Handbook" is a MUST-HAVE! This is a no-nonsense reference book on h...

Designed for non-majors. This text conveys meteorological concepts in a visual and practical manner while at the same time providing students with comprehen...

What if Atlantis wasn't a myth, but an early precursor to a new age of great flooding? Across the globe, scientists and civilians alike are noticing rapidly...

A Philosopher's Passionate Intervention Into The Meaning Of Life, And The Future Of Civilization In The Face Of Catastrophic Climate Change.Categories: Poli...

Human Geography explores how human behaviour affects the earth's surface, initiating a process of discovery that engages with subjects such as globalization...

In This Urgent, Authoritative Book, Bill Gates Sets Out A Wide-ranging, Practical - And Accessible - Plan For How The World Can Get To Zero Greenhouse Gas E...