Written for freshman/sophomore level students who lack strong science backgrounds, this book is a study of the total physical environment. Thoroughly updated, it includes new photographs, diagrams, an expanded bibliography citing classic and modern sources, fresh statistical data, and metric equivalents. The text treats many new topics, including El Nino, fusion energy, sea bottom warm water jets activating oases of life, nuclear power for seawater desalinization, Mount St. Helens, and Holland's Rhine Delta Project.
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Written for freshman/sophomore level students who lack strong science backgrounds, this book is a study of the total physical environment. Thoroughly updated, it includes new photographs, diagrams, an expanded bibliography citing classic and modern sources, fresh statistical data, and metric equivalents. The text treats many new topics, including El Nino, fusion energy, sea bottom warm water jets activating oases of life, nuclear power for seawater desalinization, Mount St. Helens, and Holland's Rhine Delta Project.
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Like New. 1991. 5th edition. Paperback. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: Michael P. McIntyre, H. Peter Eilers, John W. Mairs. xv, 536 p., 16 p. of plates ill., maps 26 cm. Associated Names: Eilers, H. Peter. Associated Names: Mairs, John W. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new. 5th ed." Keywords: Subjects-Science & Nature-Earth Sciences & Geography-Education-Higher Education. Not a first edition copy.....We ship daily from our warehouse.
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