Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hurricanes Hurricanes Michael Allaby Provides information about hurricanes, describing the conditions that lead to their formation, discussing what happens during the course of such storms, explaining how they are tracked and named, and… OL15837120W
A dictionary of plant sciences A dictionary of plant sciences Michael Allaby "In over 7,600 entries, this dictionary covers all aspects of plant sciences from genomics to horticulture and phylogenetics to taxonomy. It is an ideal reference work for students of plant sciences … OL16558439W
Makers of science Makers of science Michael Allaby Five volumes present the lives and work of more than 40 great Western physicists, chemists, biologists, physiologists, and more. Each biography includes two timelines: scientific and political-cultur… OL1900023W
Visual encyclopedia of Earth Visual encyclopedia of Earth Michael Allaby A single-volume reference about the Earth revealing the latest research on fragile ecosystems and climate shift, and engaging young readers with riveting information, eye-catching illustrations, and … OL1900035W
Floods Floods Michael Allaby In July 2002, floods in eastern and central Texas were so severe that many counties were declared disaster areas and eight people lost their lives. In August 2002, in central and eastern Europe, floo… OL19850472W
La Terre La Terre Michael Allaby Un guide sur la Terre organisé en six chapitres. Il décrit son histoire, son intérieur, les modelés de surface, les océans et les mers, les différents continents, la météorologie et les climats. Le t… OL20936999W