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by Mike Sato  Synopsis Portrait of a fragile waterway destroyed by agriculture and industry, and the inspirational stories of the people attempting to protect and preserve it.... (read more)  List Price $12.95 Your price $7.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by John Noble Wilford Publisher Comments In his classic text, two-time Pulitzer Prize—winner John Noble Wilford recounts the history of cartography from antiquity to the space age. With this revised edition, Wilford brings the story up to the present day, as he shows the impact of new... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Peter Cebon Publisher Comments Although climate change is a global problem, there is a growing recognition of the need to look at its regional manifestations and management. This book takes such a regional approach to the Alpine region. The result of the ongoing Swiss research program... (read more) List Price $87.75 Your price $14.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ben Orlove Publisher Comments Looking up at mountains, people now see bare, dark rock where white snow and ice once stood--dramatic evidence of the accelerating pace of glacier retreat due to climate change. This groundbreaking work is the first to provide an integrated... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $34.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by E Willard Miller Synopsis Problems and crises. Analyses and answers. Contemporary World Issues explores -- topic by topic -- the critical challenges facing America and the world in the 21"st" century. 24-hour cable news. Millions of Internet sites. Information overload. How can... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Andreas Suchantke Synopsis A biologist, science teacher and traveler recounts his telling observations about the most fascinating landscapes on Earth including the savannahs of Africa, rainforests, and unique islands. Illustrations. Photos.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by George Demko Publisher Comments Geographical illiteracy is shockingly pervasive. In this major now book, author George Demko, former Director of the Office of the Geographer of the U.S., unravels the mysteries of Geography and tells us what "New Geography" is--what is where, why it's... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by T P Grazulis Synopsis Tornadoes occur in every state in the Union, and each region of the nation has its unique "tornado season". The most intense tornadoes can carry automobiles a half-mile and level a well built home. Some tornadoes have crossed mountains, seemingly... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $16.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Daniel Mccool Synopsis This book now place them in political framework that also includes water development. McCool examines the way federal and BIA water development programs have the turn of the century to the 1980s and updates the situation in an introduction written for... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bernadette (edt) Mcdonald Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-227).... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Tim Palmer Publisher Comments In Lifelines, Tim Palmer addresses the fate of our waterways. While proposals for gigantic federal dams are no longer common, and some of the worst pollution has been brought under control, myriad other concerns have appeared - many of them more subtle... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Committee On Partner Synopsis "Fair Weather" is a scientific report based on America's weather and climate services and the interactions between them, yet it produces recommendations that should prove useful to all countries.... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Yvette La Pierre Synopsis Mapping a Changing World introduces young readers to a host of wonderful - and sometimes whimsical - attempts to capture our world on a flat surface. Beginning with an ancient Babylonian map etched on a clay tablet and ending with a radar image of a... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Brian M Fagan Publisher Comments In 1997 and early 1998, one of the most powerful El Niños ever recorded disrupted weather patterns all over the world. Europe suffered through a record freeze as the American West was hit with massive floods and snowstorms; in the western Pacific... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Krygier Publisher Comments Until now, the field has lacked a concise, down-to-earth guide for people who must make effective maps using GIS. Making Maps is visually engaging, clear, and compelling--exactly how maps should be if they are to meet your goals. Featuring over 300 maps... (read more) List Price $50.95 Your price $27.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joel E Cohen Synopsis /COHEN A compelling new analysis of world population, this penetrating assessment of one of the most crucial issues of our time reviews the history of world popluation growth and appraises that can be known about its future. "The definitive work on the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Donald Satterlund Book News Annotation Presents the fundamental theory and basic practices for managing all the natural resources in an undeveloped drainage basin in order to protect, maintain, or improve its water yield. For students of natural resources, land managers and planners, and... (read more) List Price $59.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by John Gerrard Synopsis Soil geomorphology is the accurate assessment of the genetic relationship of soils and landforms, which is possible only if their interdependence is recognized. This book provides an integration of geomorphology and pedology. Students and scientists in... (read more) List Price $69.00 Your price $34.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth. Grossman 
Publisher Comments Elizabeth Grossman's Watershed offers a close examination of the questions facing communities across North America where dam removal is on the political and ecological agenda. Dams and diversions along the rivers of America have transformed the... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Diagram Group Publisher Comments Among the topics covered are: - Acid Rain - Air Pollution - Antarctic Circle - Archoen Eon - Asteroids - Barrier Reefs - Common Rocks. Biographies include: - John Couch Adams - Aristotle - Sir Frances Beaufort - Nicolas Copernicus - Charles Darwin - Reni... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $4.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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