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by Jacques Leslie  Publisher Comments "If the wars of the last century were fought over oil, the wars of this century will be fought over water." -Ismail Serageldin, The World Bank The giant dams of today are the modern Pyramids, colossally expensive edifices that generate monumental amounts... (read more)  List Price $25.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Lorian Hemingway Publisher Comments At 4:33 P.M. on March 3, 1966, the skies above Jackson, Mississippi, turned an ominous yellow before going suddenly and violently black. A tornado of the F-5 category -- the most lethal -- struck without warning. It tore roofs off buildings, twisted... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Edwin Danson Publisher Comments Weighing the World is a revealing behind-the-scenes look at the scientific events leading to modern map making written by one of the world's master surveyors. Edwin Danson, using a similar approach to his earlier best seller, "Drawing the Line: How Mason... (read more) List Price $36.75 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jose A Rivera Publisher Comments Lays out the contemporary legal and administrative status of these ancient irrigation institutions, suggesting public policy measures to keep the system alive.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David N Thomas Publisher Comments Discover and explore worlds containing unexpected life. As some scientists search for life on the frozen planet of Mars, others are discovering life in unexpected places here on Earth. Frozen Oceans follows the expeditions of polar scientists in the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Charles A. Heatwole Publisher Comments Geography is more than just trivia, it can help us understand why we import or export certain products, where the best place to build an office complex, predict climate change, plan cities, and even where to place fire and police stations. "Geography For... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bob Doppelt Publisher Comments Entering the Watershed is the product of a two-year project established by the Pacific Rivers Council to develop new federal riverine protection and restoration policy alternatives. It recommends a comprehensive new approach to river protection based on... (read more) List Price $74.25 Your price $22.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ross Reynolds Publisher Comments A practical guide to observing, measuring and understanding weather. Meteorology is a science that gets widespread exposure on television, radio and newspapers as well as being one of the most frequent topics of conversation. Best of all, it is a science... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth M Sloss Synopsis Assesses health effects of replenishing ground water supply with treated reclaimed water.... (read more) List Price $18.25 Your price $5.60 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Peter Barber Publisher Comments "Journey over all the universe in a map, without the expense and fatigue of traveling, without suffering the inconveniences of heat, cold, hunger, and thirst." Miguel de Cervantes, in Don Quixote From the earliest of times, maps have fired our... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $32.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William Stevens Publisher Comments Updated with a New Afterword, Including Information on the Warmest Winter of The Century Is something going on with the weather? A record-setting heat wave that just won't release its blistering grip...balmy winter weeks followed by a sudden crippling... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $3.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mark Svenvold Publisher Comments Why do some people chase the kind of storms that would send most people running for their lives? Why does devastating weather maintain a primal hold on our collective imagination? With Matt Biddle, an Ahab-like veteran storm chaser, as his guide... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Merriam Webster Publisher Comments Fully revised edition A comprehensive guide to the ley political and physical features of today's world. Convenient alphabetical listing of more than 54,000 entries includes 250 detailed maps, more than 130 easy-to-use tables, world population figures... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ronald L Wagner Synopsis An amazing compilation of resources and gadgetry, where to buy them, as well as a complete primer on the science of weather forecasting. Included is information on rainfall, clouds, storms, record temperatures, world weather patterns, and a seemingly... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Tim Palmer Synopsis Based on careful research and hundreds of interviews, this information-packed narrative is regarded as a classic in the field of conservation. This updated edition includes two new chapters that chart the course of conservation during the past twenty... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $19.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Scott Hutchinson Publisher Comments Inside ArcView GIS 8.3 functions as a detailed description of the software's functionality and as a comprehensive, self-paced tutorial. An essential how-to manual for the novice and indispensable desk-side reference for the experienced user, this edition... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $29.95 (Used - Softcvr W/comp Media) check for new and sale copies
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by Valerie Rapp Synopsis Exploration of Pacific NW's rivers and watersheds explains the state of crisis and healthy solutions.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John A Baden Publisher Comments In The Next West, nearly a dozen leading thinkers and writers including Karl Hess, Jr., Mark Sagoff, Ed Marston, Thomas Michael Power, and Stephen Bodio, offer an insightful vision of the future of the American West. Their essays comprise a cogent matrix... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Julie Stauffer Publisher Comments One quarter of Americans don't drink their tap water for health or aesthetic reasons, and Canada's Walkerton tragedy confirmed people's worst fears when seven died from contaminated supplies. This book is a clearly written, straightforward guide to North... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Goudie Publisher Comments This concise modern survey examines the many recent interdisciplinary developments in the study of the environmental changes of the last 3 million years. It is the third edition of a well-received book which has been substantially revised to incorporate... (read more) Your price $30.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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