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80 pp.
| Benchmark |
October, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-1369-3$$28.50
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4-6Earthworks series.
Gallant draws on current and historical environmental science theories to describe natural resources, the search for new fuels, and their importance for sustaining life in this well-written, sophisticated book. The inclusion of a discussion about population studies is particularly welcome in a text for this age level. Captioned color photos and detailed diagrams help explain the scientific concepts. Bib., glos., ind.