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Say goodbye to dry presentations, grueling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep -- now there''s an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know.
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This is the perfect self-teaching guide for anyone interested in basic earth composition and development of the ever-changing nature of our planet. The author covers a wide array of topics including: atmosphere, water, global warming, atmospheric differentiation, geomorphology, glaciers, erosion, carbon dating, acid rain, and much more. It includes real-world examples, environmental notes, tips, scientific news, and international trends.
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Get up to speed on nanotechnology and the many biological, chemical, physical, environmental, and political aspects of this developing science.
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Get ready for your AP Environmental Science exam with this straightforward, easy-to-follow study guide
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