The Amazon: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Mark J. Plotkin
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 million gallons of water per second--in two ...
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Antarctica: What Everyone Needs to Know®
David Day
Part of the What Everyone Needs to Know® series, David Day's book on Antarctica examines the most forbidding and formidably inaccessible continent on Earth. Antarctica was first discovered ...
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The Arctic: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall
As the threat of global climate change becomes a reality, many look to the Arctic Ocean to predict coming environmental phenomena. There, the consequences of Earth's warming trend are most ...
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Food and Nutrition: What Everyone Needs to Know®
P.K. Newby
From gluten-free to all-Paleo, GMOs to grass-fed beef, our newsfeeds abound with nutrition advice. Whether sensational headlines from the latest study or anecdotes from celebrities and food ...
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Food Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® (3 ed.)
Robert Paarlberg
Food Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know is the third
edition of a book that has been widely used in graduate and undergraduate courses on food and food
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