The Earth Almanac An Annual Geophysical Review of the State of the Planet |
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Author:
| Goldstein, Natalie |
ISBN: | 978-1-57356-230-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO, LLC
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Imprint: | Greenwood |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Appealing to a wide audience, Earth Almanac looks at the condition of our planet--including natural and human-made disasters--while explaining the science and developments behind them. This new almanac is comprehensive, with four main sections on Atmosphere, Oceans, Land, and Fresh Water. Background information, statistics, and a list of major events begin each section, with important additional information on how scientists may one day predict quakes, storms, and other occurrences.
Appealing to a wide audience, Earth Almanac looks at the condition of our planet--including natural and human-made disasters--while explaining the science and developments behind them. This new almanac is comprehensive, with four main sections on Atmosphere, Oceans, Land, and Fresh Water. Background information, statistics, and a list of major events begin each section, with important additional information on how scientists may one day predict quakes, storms, and other occurrences.