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S C I E N C E A N D E N V I R O N M E N T A L S T U D I E S
Human Geography:
People and the
Environment,
1st Edition
2 Volume Set
Pub Date 2013
ISBN 9781414491356
$296.00
eISBN 9781414491387
$370.10
Human Geography: People and
the Environment is a wide-ranging reference specifically
intended for high school AP Human Geography Students
and teachers. The topical coverage of each chapter of
this title— the fundamentals of Human Geography,
Population Geography, Cultural Geography, Political
Geography, Agricultural and Rural Geography, Economic
and Industrial Geography and Urban Geography — aligns
with the course outline for AP Human Geography, and
provides comprehensive coverage of the particular field
of Geography. In addition, sidebars cover case studies
relevant to the theories and models discussed in the
entries, and show relationships to the UN Millennium
Development Goals.
S C I E N C E A N D E N V I R O N M E N T A L S T U D I E S
Body Systems
Pub Date June 2014
ISBN 9781573027182
$551.00
eISBN 9781573027212
$689.10
Body Systems covers the
14 systems of the human body
and their role and functions both
from an individual organ
perspective and each system as a whole, as well as
what occurs when systems are not functioning properly
due to injury, disease, or other causes. Entries cover the
development of each body system from birth to full adult
growth, as well as adjustments by the body during the
senior years. There is also information on common diseases
related to specific systems (causes and treatments) and the
effects of substances on body systems, including foods and
drugs, as well as full-color detailed illustrations of all
body systems.
S C I E N C E A N D E N V I R O N M E N T A L S T U D I E S
Discoveries in Modern
Science: Exploration,
Invention, Technology
Pub Date 2015
ISBN 9780028662442
$495.00
eISBN 9780028662480
$545.00
Discoveries in Modern Science will
cover more than 300 of the most
important physical and intellectual discoveries as defined
by a board of scientists and historians. It will represent a
wide range of disciplines: biology, medicine, paleontology,
oceanography, ecology, geology, linguistics, volcanology,
meteorology, and others. The goal will be to rigorously and
thoroughly present key scientific concepts, in the context
of accessible narratives and rich photojournalism. The set
aims to present an in-depth treatment of "curiosity-led
science," as well as the directed research that led to
important inventions and technologies.
S C I E N C E A N D E N V I R O N M E N T A L S T U D I E S
Grzimek's Animal Life
Encyclopedia: Extinction,
1st Edition
2 Volume Set
Pub Date 2013
ISBN 9781414490670
$296.00
eISBN 9781414490700
$370.10
Based on the acclaimed print
series, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia, 2nd edition, this
supplement covers extinct life. Written for students and
general researchers, it explores all aspects of extinctions
and extinct life. Approximately 83 articles outline major
extinctions and related scientific areas. Entries are written
by nationally renowned subject specialists and peer-
reviewed by the editor-in-chief and an editorial board
of academic experts specializing in zoology, paleontology,
and environmental science.
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