What On Earth?: Water

DescriptionThis book captures the principles of safety evaluation as practiced in the regulated light-water reactor nuclear industry, as establishe...

Reducere. AWWA's most popular handbook for distribution operator personnel is an indispensable reference for operators and supervisors alike on water distrib...

Reducere. The changemaker's guide to catalyzing environmental behaviour change for a healthy future To tackle our urgent environmental problems and achieve p...

Acclaimed landscape designer Daniel Nolan showcases the best of desert gardenscapes that have become synonymous with luxury minimalism, and present...

Reducere. Did you know that dogs can shake off a pound of water in less than a second? That some sand dunes whistle and sing? That the U.S. dollar bill is fu...

Reducere. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes--geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, as Doug M...

The number and size of dead zones, uninhabitable zones in our water, are on the rise. In this book, David L. Kirchman explains how they were discov...

DescriptionIf we were all brave enough to resurrect the voices lost from our humanity, what would they say? Award-winning poet Quincy Troupe, spoke...

DescriptionLynne Buchanan began photographing Florida's inland waters to create artistic records of her connection with those waters and to learn l...

A large-format photographic book presenting water in all its diversity and beauty. Includes fascinating texts on the natural history of water on ea...

Reducere. DescriptionContaining revolutionary scientific information on the mental development of your pet, Water Dog is a step by step training book with no...

Reducere. "Funny, thoughtful, informative, and wise" (Publishers Weekly, starred review), this scientific foray into the animal kingdom examines how the worl...

Reducere. Foot Reading is a book that dives into the wonderful world of foot assessment head-on, unlike any other. Incorporating the physical and mental/emot...

How old is the universe? How are humans related to a sponge? Where did most of the world's water come from? How much would a complete T Rex skeleto...

An up-to-date, essential guide to California's long relationship with fire, for the climate-change generation. What is fire? How are wildfires igni...

Reducere. Meaningful or meaningless? Purposeful or pointless? When we look at nature, whether at our living earth or into deepest space, what do we find? In ...

DescriptionThis book focuses on a stream in New Hampshire and how it and other bodies of water have been affected by changes in technology, economi...

What would happen if you built one of the world's most advanced societies inside a forest--and strove to make women full partners in power? After l...

Reducere. New Zealand to many is 'Middle Earth', home of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, but it was also the last major land mass on the planet to be settled ...

Reducere. Many books may tell you how to cast a Wiccan circle, but none really bother to explain why. When you finish reading The Elements of Ritual, you'll ...

Reducere. The West without Water documents the tumultuous climate of the American West over twenty millennia, with tales of past droughts and deluges and pre...

Reducere. As human populations inhabiting cities have grown dramatically, we have lost the ability to understand and even to see the natural world around us....

DescriptionOver roughly the past decade, oil and gas production in the United States has surged dramatically--thanks largely to technological advan...

Reducere. This stunning illustrated children's book takes an innovative look at the circle of life, including animals, dinosaurs, stars, volcanoes, and even ...

DescriptionDiscover the essential ways that we are connected the earth in Precious Planet, and learn what you can do to take care of our planet. Ho...

Reducere. Fairies of the water, air, and earth, the trees and flowers, the house and hearth: all these mysterious, elusive creatures materialize on the pages...

Struggles over drinking water, new outbreaks of mass violence, ethnic cleansing, civil wars in the earth's poorest countries, endless flows of refu...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Queen Bitch, Precious has lost it all, her daughter, Aaliyah, the love of her life, Supreme, and the luxurious lifestyle she s grown ...

The Persian Gulf state of Qatar has fewer than 2 million inhabitants, virtually no potable water, and has been an independent nation only since 197...

Reducere. There is nothing in the universe like water. It is unique and beautiful and without it there could be no life on earth. Little wonder, then, that p...

Reducere. "Lake Michigan may be coming to Idaho."That's what an Idaho radio commentator said in June 2021. Holding approximately 20% of the world's surface f...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover the bombshell cold case that rocked the state of Colorado for five years and changed the way many viewed their world forever. O...

Reducere. Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. Women's Studies. The poems in SKIRTED glisten with precise and honest lines that chart how their queer speaker measures an...

Reducere. "She was going to die, she knew that, but she wasn't afraid. Sanctuary seemed like a mirage. Why had it seemed so solid, when just a few feet outsi...

Reducere. DescriptionOnce upon a time we knew the origins of things: what piece of earth the potato on our dinner plate came from, which well our water was d...

Reducere. From the author and illustrator duo who created the award-winning I Have the Right to Be a Child comes this beautifully illustrated picture book ab...

Reducere. The compelling and adventurous stories of seven pioneering scientists who were at the forefront of what we now call climate science. From the glaci...

Reducere. With its soaring azure sky and stark landscapes, the American Southwest is one of the most hauntingly beautiful regions on earth. Yet staggering po...

Reducere. DescriptionElemental: A Collection of Michigan Creative Nonfiction comes to us from twenty-three of Michigan's most well-known essayists. A celebra...

Reducere. Lava shoots into the air, then bubbles down mountains, flattening, burning, and boiling everything in its path. The destructive forces of volcanoes...

DescriptionLonely Planet Borneo is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await...

Reducere. Ice on land is melting, and sea level is rising, both at astonishing rates never seen in recorded history. Are you, your property, investments, and...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marc-Anthony C. ArenaAre you frustrated with your computer? Bombarded by error messages? Did your uncle's neighbor's cat's ...

Reducere. Calama, Chile in the Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on Earth and didn't have a drop of rain from 1570 until 1971. That's over 400 years...

Tilapia and other species of fish can be raised in earthen ponds, cement raceways and tanks, cages and enclosures. This focus on construction of po...

Reducere. From the same corral that produced the widely loved Horse Tradin', Ben K. Green has rounded up fifteen new yarns filled with the ornery yet irresis...

Reducere. Charles Carter (1887-1968) wrote this book in London during World War II. It was his first book in more than a dozen years. In this book, Carter tu...

Reducere. A New Statesman best book of the year New York Times Editors' Choice pickA Financial Times best economics book of 2019An accessible, story-driven l...

Reducere. Discover our planet - its place in space, its volcanoes, wild landscapes, deserts and oceans, hurricanes and earthquakes. Find out how the rock cyc...

Reducere. Posthumously published in 1864, The Maine Woods depicts Henry David Thoreau's experiences in the forests of Maine, and expands on the author's tran...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Duane F. GuyForeword by: Frederick W. RathjenIntroduction by: Fredrick W. RathjenOf the canyons that break the eastern edge...

Reducere. The third book of a series of spirit communications from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson, received clairaudiently by medium Anthony Borgia, who later ...

Living with the Stars tells the fascinating story of what truly makes the human body. The body that is with us all our lives is always changing. We...

Reducere. During the turbulent times of the "Wild West, " America's farmers, ranchers, and cowboys looked up into the sky and beheld "signs and wonders" that...

Reducere. Insects are everywhere and easy to find--if you know where to look. Minnesota Bug Hunt puts you on the trail for insects big and small, fierce and ...

Reducere. A raindrop has billions of stories to tell. In fact, THIS raindrop has been here since time began This beautiful tale follows a raindrop's journey ...

Full of honest advice and inclusive options, Why Did No One Tell Me This? is the funny, personality-filled, illustrated guide to pregnancy, birth, ...

Reducere. Deep below the water, something waits.Journalist Moira Bell is in the Florida Keys to cover climate change, but her investigation soon reveals a se...

Reducere. Everything was going fine . . . until it wasn't. It took an actual breakdown during a funeral for Rev. Junius Dotson to realize he needed a reset. ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark SargentEditor: Lisa NewtonIllustrator: Rosie BrooksThe Flat Earth Clues book gives you 12 compelling reasons why you s...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.In Earth, a planetary scientist and a lit...

Reducere. The seahorse is an amazing fish that is a wonderful aquarium inhabitant despite the fact that they are not as easy to care for as most fish. There ...

DescriptionIn this remarkable first book, Hornik's poems carry a quiet power rooted in nature, place, and family. We find our own lives in hers--in...

Reducere. Mandalay Hawk's Dilemma: The United States of Anthropocene is a middle-grade novel for our troubled and overheated times. Set in 2030, the book is ...

Reducere. Are you dreaming of taking a family vacation to a place you've never been to before?You and your whole family are invited to join us on a tour to e...

Reducere. The Libyan landscape is one of the most diverse and breathtaking, replete with barren deserts, vast ocean coasts, and a stunning display of earth's...

Reducere. 939At Christmas, God came into our ordinary world in the form of a child, and still today, God is at work through the ordinary stuff of life, if we...

DescriptionThis beautiful ruled journal is inspired by the quality and aesthetics of the four elements and is for yogis, spiritual practitioners, a...

It seems likely that scientists will someday discover how life can emerge on habitable planets like the early Earth and Mars. In Origin of Life: Wh...

The Amazon is a land of superlatives. The complex ecosystem covers an area about the size of the continental U.S. The Amazon River discharges 57 mi...