UXL Encyclopedia of Water Science
| PUBLISHER | UXL (12/17/2004) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
"U- X- L(R) Encyclopedia of Water Science "explores water science and issues from an international perspective. Topics covered include lakes and streams, oceans, aquatic animals, weather and climate, glaciers, wetlands, ecology, hydropower, commercial fishing, acid rain, recreation, pollution, economics, water conservation, international water law, global warming and much more. Numerous sidebars highlight significant facts and opinions, provide biographies, explain allusions and describe water-related activities. Provided in each entry are definitions for scientific terms and sources for further research. A general glossary, an index, more than 150 black-and-white photographs, and a different set of color photo inserts are included in each volume.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780787676179
ISBN-10:
0787676179
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
510
Carton Quantity:
4
Product Dimensions:
7.00 x 3.00 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
6.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)
Science | Natural Resources
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
553.7
Library of Congress Control Number:
2004021651
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publisher marketing
"U- X- L(R) Encyclopedia of Water Science "explores water science and issues from an international perspective. Topics covered include lakes and streams, oceans, aquatic animals, weather and climate, glaciers, wetlands, ecology, hydropower, commercial fishing, acid rain, recreation, pollution, economics, water conservation, international water law, global warming and much more. Numerous sidebars highlight significant facts and opinions, provide biographies, explain allusions and describe water-related activities. Provided in each entry are definitions for scientific terms and sources for further research. A general glossary, an index, more than 150 black-and-white photographs, and a different set of color photo inserts are included in each volume.
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$297.00