Nature
Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.
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The Mammoth And The Flood: An Attempt To Confront The Theory Of Uniformity With The Facts Of Recent Geology (1887)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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The Child's Book Of Nature, Part 2: Animals (1881)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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An American Dog Abroad, And The Foreign Dogs He Met (1896)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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An Essay Upon The Relation Of Cause And Effect, Controverting The Doctrine Of Mr. Hume: Concerning The Nature Of That Relation (1824)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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The Anthropocene: Key Issues for the HumanitiesThe Anthropocene is a concept which challenges the foundations of humanities scholarship as it is traditionally understood. It calls not only for closer engagement with the natural sciences but also for a synthetic approach bringing together insights from the various subdisciplines in the humanities...
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Ecological Social Work: Towards SustainabilityThe world is on the brink of ecological crisis. In the last decade we have seen a number of catastrophic events that illustrate this, including the 2004 tsunami across the Pacific, which killed over 150,000 people, and Hurricane Katrina in the United States, which...
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Enterprising Nature - Economics, Markets, andFinance in Global Biodiversity PoliticsWinner of the 2018 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology Enterprising Nature explores the rise of economic rationality in global biodiversity law, policy and science. To view Jessica's animation based on the book's themes please visit...
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Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and ManagementAuthor: John M. FryxellPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPublished: 07/25/2014Pages: 528Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.50lbsSize: 9.80h x 7.50w x 1.30dISBN: 9781118291061About the AuthorProfessor John Fryxell currently teaches in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Guelph, Canada, where he has worked closely with a number of university...
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Seismic Wave TheoryPerfect for senior undergraduates and first-year graduate students in geophysics, physics, mathematics, geology and engineering, this book is devoted exclusively to seismic wave theory. The result is an invaluable teaching tool, with its detailed derivations of formulas, clear explanations of topics, exercises along with...
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Human-Wildlife Interactions: Turning Conflict Into CoexistenceHuman-wildlife conflict (HWC) is one of the most complex and urgent issues facing wildlife management and conservation today. Originally focused on the ecology and economics of wildlife damage, the study and mitigation of HWC has gradually expanded its scope to incorporate the human dimensions...
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Essentials of the Earth's Climate SystemThis concise introduction to modern climatology covers the key topics for intermediate undergraduate students on one-semester courses. The treatment of topics is non-mathematical wherever possible, instead focusing on physical processes to allow students to grasp concepts more easily. Full-color illustrations support the text and...
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Introduction to Astronomical SpectroscopySpectroscopy is the principal tool used in astronomy to investigate the Universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. Through the analysis of electromagnetic radiation, spectrographs enable observers to assess the chemical composition, kinematics, and local physical properties of distant stars, nebulae, and galaxies. Thoroughly illustrated and clearly...
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To Measure the Sky: An Introduction to Observational AstronomyThe second edition of this popular text provides undergraduates with a quantitative yet accessible introduction to the physical principles underlying the collection and analysis of observational data in contemporary optical and infrared astronomy. The text clearly links recent developments in ground- and space-based telescopes,...
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Urban ClimatesUrban Climates is the first full synthesis of modern scientific and applied research on urban climates. The book begins with an outline of what constitutes an urban ecosystem. It develops a comprehensive terminology for the subject using scale and surface classification as key constructs....
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Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and PeccariesWild pigs inhabit vast areas in Europe, Southern Asia and Africa, and have been introduced in North and South America, while feral pigs are widespread in Australia and New Zealand. Many wild pig species are threatened with extinction, but Eurasian wild boar populations, however,...
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Introduction to SeismologyThis third edition provides a concise yet approachable introduction to seismic theory, designed as a first course for graduate students or advanced undergraduate students. It clearly explains the fundamental concepts, emphasizing intuitive understanding over lengthy derivations, and outlines the different types of seismic waves...
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Ladybugs are Familiar and Beloved fixtures of Our GardensAuthor: Yvonne SimonPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 03/17/2019Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9781090769961This title is not returnable
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Turkey Creek Preserve: A Sacred JourneyAs natural environments disappear from the earth, Turkey Creek Preserve Charitable Foundation and the University of Nebraska at Omaha partner to protect and restore over 915 acres of land, plants, and wildlife to their natural state in the 1700's, providing natural habitats to Eastern...
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Friendship Design: Inspirational Quote Diary Weekly Spreads January to DecemberA Handy use at a desk or fit in your bag 12 month planner/diary which starts January 2020 going through to the end of December 2020 with lots of room to organize and plan your busy schedule or to journal your thoughts, life and...
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Bearded Dragon Is My Spirit Animal: Animal Nature CollectionGreat Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Animal Nature Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 07/13/2019Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29dISBN: 9781080411160This title is not returnable
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