Earth Sciences Books


The Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of CivilizationsThe Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations
Best Price: $13.89
Brian Fagan explores the story of climate change between 800 and 1300 C.E. and the impact of...
Dogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary HistoryDogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History
Best Price: $19.42
This book encompasses everything that inspired me to pursue paleontological research...the...
Serve God, Save the Planet: A Christian Call to ActionServe God, Save the Planet: A Christian Call to Action
Best Price: $5.10
To borrow an adjective from "Dead Poets Society" that is appropriate for this book. ...
Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food WebTeaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
Best Price: $15.43
This is a detailed description of organisms in the soil, what kind you need for different types...
A Sand County AlmanacA Sand County Almanac
Best Price: $5.94
A classic. As we rush into brave new environmental worlds where angels fear to tread, and as our...


Pawprints of Katrina: Pets Saved and Lessons LearnedPawprints of Katrina: Pets Saved and Lessons Learned
Best Price: $11.22
Scott's book is completely absorbing. She reveals the astounding dedication to animals by...
Tree of Rivers: The Story of the AmazonTree of Rivers: The Story of the Amazon
Best Price: $22.90
Well I love reading about the jungle...be it the Amazon or the Congo. I love the diseases...the...
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide)National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide)
Best Price: $11.00
We are avid rockhounds and have been looking for a book to help identify some of what we find. ...
Ice, Mud and Blood: Lessons from Climates Past (Macmillan Science)Ice, Mud and Blood: Lessons from Climates Past (Macmillan Science)
Best Price: $15.56
This book is absolutely brimming with scientific information. The author, a geologist...
Sky & Telescope's Pocket Sky AtlasSky & Telescope's Pocket Sky Atlas
Best Price: $12.02
I an new to Astronomy and have been studying every chance I get. I bought this atlas to help me...


The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850
Best Price: $8.11
Interesting with several unique approaches. The problem for me rests with his intricate...
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter PlanetSix Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
Best Price: $13.99
This book is an excellent summary of current knowledge of global warming. The future looks...
The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made LandscapeThe Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
Best Price: $6.98
I've only read a few chapters of this book but I can already get a sense of the author's left...
How to Sail Around the World : Advice and Ideas for Voyaging Under SailHow to Sail Around the World : Advice and Ideas for Voyaging Under Sail
Best Price: $16.70
I loved this book. It both entertaining and informative. I would buy more books authored by Hal.
The Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage: The Real Goods Solar Living BookThe Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage: The Real Goods Solar Living Book
Best Price: $21.90
There is no better book to curl up with than this one and none more useful. Read it and, if you...

Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It BeforePlanet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before
Best Price: $25.24
Not only did I receive this product faster than expected, it was brand new and it was one of the...
Earth ScienceEarth Science
Best Price: $36.59
Book arrived in the nick of time. Brand new! Although, I can't blame the C grade that I...
GIS Tutorial Updated for ArcGIS 9.2: Workbook for Arc View 9, second editionGIS Tutorial Updated for ArcGIS 9.2: Workbook for Arc View 9, second edition
Best Price: $46.99
I am using this to get up to speed for a class next month. I expected a simple introduction,...
There's a Map on My Lap!: All About Maps (Cat in the Hat's Lrning Libry)There's a Map on My Lap!: All About Maps (Cat in the Hat's Lrning Libry)
Best Price: $4.45
This is a fun book for introducing young children to maps. I will use it in my early childhood...
An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global WarmingAn Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming
Best Price: $12.08
Here in California, everybody's gone nuts over global warming hysteria. It's become like the...

Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed AmericaRising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
Best Price: $2.37
The beginning - about Humphreys, Eads, Ellet is interesting; and you feel like it is all a...
The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying RocksThe Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks
Best Price: $5.88
Among my many interests, geology has always been lurking in the background, one that I never...
Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides)Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides)
Best Price: $19.60
THIS WILL SHOW YOU THE REAL DEAL OF THE DOG EAT DOG UNIVERSE OF BUGS, IN YOUR FRONT AND...
What We Know About Climate Change (Boston Review Books)What We Know About Climate Change (Boston Review Books)
Best Price: $8.46
As books go, this one is very short. That, however, is one of it's strengths. By leaving out...
Outdoor Navigation With GPS: Hiking, Geocaching, Canoeing, Kayaking, Fishing, Outdoor Photography, Backpacking, Mountain BikingOutdoor Navigation With GPS: Hiking, Geocaching, Canoeing, Kayaking, Fishing, Outdoor Photography, Backpacking, Mountain Biking
Best Price: $10.83
As a newhbie to GPs, I found this book, Outdoor Navigation With GPS: Hiking, Geocaching,etc. ...

Streetwise Boston Map - Laminated City Street Map of Boston, Massachusetts - with integrated trolley lines & MBTA subway mapStreetwise Boston Map - Laminated City Street Map of Boston, Massachusetts - with integrated trolley lines & MBTA subway map
Best Price: $2.37
The print on this map is just way too small for over-40 eyes! So if you're in that age...
Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy IndustrySolar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry
Best Price: $16.30
This is a great read. Unlike many authors who've written about solar in relation to other forms...
Streetwise Prague Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Prague, Czech Republic - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated metro map featuring ... - trams, streetcar routes (Streetwise)Streetwise Prague Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Prague, Czech Republic - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated metro map featuring ... - trams, streetcar routes (Streetwise)
Best Price: $3.14
The map is convenient to use, and the lamination keeps it from getting destroyed from use. But...
Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (9th Edition)Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (9th Edition)
Best Price: $77.00
Perfect condition and quick delivery. It was quicker to order the book then to drive to the...
Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (9th Edition)Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (9th Edition)
Best Price: $77.00
Perfect condition and quick delivery. It was quicker to order the book then to drive to the...

National Geographic DinosaursNational Geographic Dinosaurs
Best Price: $17.28
See all my reviews of dinosaur books. "National Geographic Dinosaurs" is aimed...
Cartographia: Mapping CivilizationsCartographia: Mapping Civilizations
Best Price: $36.97
This book gives a unique glimpse at not only the history of cartography, but also the various...
A Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming PoliciesA Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies
Best Price: $14.00
The author accepts global warming as a given and a very serious problem. He considers what we...
Rand Mcnally Historical World Atlas (Rand McNally)Rand Mcnally Historical World Atlas (Rand McNally)
Best Price: $8.98
I found this atlas to be an excellent resource for my college World Civilization Class. I would...
The Birds of Costa Rica: A Field GuideThe Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
Best Price: $18.70
This book is well illustrated and well laid out for identifying the birds of Costa Rica both in...

With Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate ChangeWith Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate Change
Best Price: $7.26
With Speed and Violence: why Scientists Fear Tipping Points In Climate Change By Fred Pearce ...
Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical LanguageOil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language
Best Price: $49.68
...good primer for non-industry stakeholders (e.g., bankers, private equity investors, lawyers,...
Streetwise Jerusalem Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Jerusalem, Israel - Folding pocket size travel map (Streetwise (Streetwise Maps))Streetwise Jerusalem Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Jerusalem, Israel - Folding pocket size travel map (Streetwise (Streetwise Maps))
Best Price: $3.14
I never go to Israel without two of these. I am a map-o-phile and personally have many maps of...
Green Remodeling : Changing the World One Room at a TimeGreen Remodeling : Changing the World One Room at a Time
Best Price: $16.00
Great book, covers vast majority of important topics, and written by ex-contractor with...
The Jeweler's Directory of Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Appraising and Using Precious Stones From Cut and Color to Shape and SettingsThe Jeweler's Directory of Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Appraising and Using Precious Stones From Cut and Color to Shape and Settings
Best Price: $18.72
This is a great book. Well written and great pictures to go with the breakdowns of each gem....

The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate Crisis & The Fate of HumanityThe Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate Crisis & The Fate of Humanity
Best Price: $8.49
For all his impressive curriculum, Mr. Lovelock seems much more interested here in vindicating...
A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906
Best Price: $4.80
One has to wonder whether Simon Winchester fancies himself a Charles Dickens. It was not...
The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct HumansThe Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans
Best Price: $24.00
I can not beleive that there are people who beleive that they were monkeys. I mean is that some...
A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de VacaA Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca
Best Price: $15.50
The author does a good job of setting the context for Cabeza de Vaca's adventure. I found the...
Streetwise Barcelona Map - Laminated City Street Map of Barcelona, Spain - with integrated metro map including lines and stationsStreetwise Barcelona Map - Laminated City Street Map of Barcelona, Spain - with integrated metro map including lines and stations
Best Price: $3.14
This map is an excellent resource for tourists who prefer independent travel in Barcelona. My...

The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, Third EditionThe Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, Third Edition
Best Price: $15.47
I wish my parents had known about this so they could have taught me instead of me having to...
The Amazing Pop-Up Geography  Book (Amazing Pop-Ups)The Amazing Pop-Up Geography Book (Amazing Pop-Ups)
Best Price: $14.50
I really like this book. It is fun for my son because it is a pop-up, but at the same time it...
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic ExpeditionThe Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
Best Price: $6.75
Caroline Alexander's work of non-fiction The Endurance is a wonderful read, effectively...
Last Chance to SeeLast Chance to See
Best Price: $8.28
What a fun, informative, important book. I put it on my summer reading list for my students!
Streetwise Seattle Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Seattle, Washington - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated monorail & streetcar lines & stations (Streetwise)Streetwise Seattle Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Seattle, Washington - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated monorail & streetcar lines & stations (Streetwise)
Best Price: $3.23
Only half the size of a regular map, for twice the price. The lamination and mini pictures of...

Limits to Growth: The 30-Year UpdateLimits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
Best Price: $11.99
This bool presents a complete and understandable foresight of what will happen with our planet...
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue SeaShip of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea
Best Price: $3.45
It took Kinder ten years to write this book--and it shows. A really marvelous tale, brilliantly...
The Strange Last Voyage of Donald CrowhurstThe Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst
Best Price: $8.05
I've read the reviews of "Strange Last Voyage," and while I concur with many of the...
The Future of LifeThe Future of Life
Best Price: $7.91
This book starts out with an interesting conversation between Wilson and Thoreau at the Walden...
Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development (3rd Edition)Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $18.00
I took this course not knowing what I was getting into. I needed one more class to certify my...

Gemstones of the World: Newly Revised & Expanded Third EditionGemstones of the World: Newly Revised & Expanded Third Edition
Best Price: $13.84
I was expecting a bit more from this book! The reviews I read before purchasing this book all...
The Weather Makers : How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on EarthThe Weather Makers : How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
Best Price: $5.49
Tim Flannery, well-known for his writing on the unique ecology of Australia, turns his attention...
OceanOcean
Best Price: $30.61
This is a huge book packed with information and gorgeous photography. There is plenty of science...
  
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