Earth's Climate (Loose Leaf)
Title | Earth's Climate (Loose Leaf) PDF eBook |
Author | William F. Ruddiman |
Publisher | W. H. Freeman |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-05-29 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781429239615 |
Earth's Climate (Looseleaf)
Title | Earth's Climate (Looseleaf) PDF eBook |
Author | William F. Ruddiman |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2013-10-02 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781464152825 |
Loose-leaf Version for Earth's Climate
Title | Loose-leaf Version for Earth's Climate PDF eBook |
Author | William F. Ruddiman |
Publisher | Macmillan Higher Education |
Pages | 466 |
Release | 2013-10-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1464184984 |
At a time when the evidence is stronger than ever that human activity is the primary cause for global climate change, William Ruddiman's breakthrough text returns in a thoroughly updated new edition. It offers a clear, engaging, objective portrait of the current state of climate science, including compelling recent findings on anthropogenic global warming and important advances in understanding past climates.
Loose Leaf for Natural Disasters
Title | Loose Leaf for Natural Disasters PDF eBook |
Author | Patrick Leon Abbott |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education |
Pages | 560 |
Release | 2019-01-04 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781260504248 |
Natural Disasters, 11th edition focuses on explaining how the normal processes of Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. Students have a natural curiosity about natural disasters and why they occur. This text explains why natural disasters occur by interweaving the themes of Energy sources, Plate tectonics, climate change, Earth Processes, geologic time, the complexities of multiple variables operating simultaneously throughout the text. Detailed and interesting Case histories are also intertwined with current content to give students a broad historical understanding of our dynamic and evolving planet.
Life (Loose Leaf)
Title | Life (Loose Leaf) PDF eBook |
Author | David E. Sadava |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 1408 |
Release | 2006-11-15 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781429204590 |
CO-PUBLISHED BY SINAUER ASSOCIATES, INC., AND W. H. FREEMAN AND COMPANY. LIFE HAS EVOLVED. . . from its original publication to this dramatically revitalized Eighth Edition. LIFE has always shown students how biology works, offering an engaging and coherent presentation of the fundamentals of biology by describing the landmark experiments that revealed them. This edition builds on those strengths and introduces several innovations.. As with previous editions, the Eighth Edition will also be available in three paperback volumes: • Volume I The Cell and Heredity, Chapters 1-20 • Volume II Evolution, Diversity and Ecology, Chapters 1, 21-33, 52-57 • Volume III Plants and Animals, Chapters 1, 34-51
A Contract with the Earth
Title | A Contract with the Earth PDF eBook |
Author | Newt Gingrich |
Publisher | JHU Press |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2007-11-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0801891655 |
The foundation of the book—a ten-point Contract with the Earth—promotes ingenuity over rhetoric as the way forward.
Earth Grab
Title | Earth Grab PDF eBook |
Author | Diana Bronson |
Publisher | Fahamu/Pambazuka |
Pages | 182 |
Release | 2011-10-27 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0857490443 |
Exploiting the general public s growing concerns about the ecological and climate crisis, some corporations are proposing "quick fixes" that threaten to wreak havoc on our planet. This book exposes how a biomass economy, based on using gene technologies to reprogram living organisms, will devastate our ecosystems as well as the human populations of the southern hemisphereby accelerating the wave of land grabs already common in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Well-researched and groundbreaking, this analysis explores a number ofinterrelated topicsvis-a-vis the uses of bio- and nano-technologies."