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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space. |
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Operation: resilient planet
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Educational Partnership Program (United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) |
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The Living Planet
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Management of Water Resources in Protected Areas
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Earth Is Like a Giant Magnet
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Simon Adams |
Unleash the power of our ferocious planet. Wonder at hundreds of powerful photographs and hard-hitting facts that reveal everything savage about our world. |
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Amazing planet Earth
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