Natural Resources Books


Hydrology: Water Quantity and Quality Control, 2nd EditionHydrology: Water Quantity and Quality Control, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $136.25
THis book was used for a hydrology and it was so so. There weren't a lot of useful examples in...
Introduction to Modern Stellar AstrophysicsIntroduction to Modern Stellar Astrophysics
Best Price: $84.70
I have taught 2-3 classes in astrophysics at the undergraduate level and found this a useful...
The Allure of TurquoiseThe Allure of Turquoise
Best Price: $12.29
Beautiful pictures and interesting, informative articles make this book a must for anyone who is...
Practical Astronomy with your CalculatorPractical Astronomy with your Calculator
Best Price: $10.00
If you're into astronomy and like to fly by the seat of your pants, this is your book. Combine...
Rivers for Life: Managing Water For People And NatureRivers for Life: Managing Water For People And Nature
Best Price: $24.97
Postel and Richter have produced a well-written book full of interesting insights and statistics...


Peterson First Guide to Astronomy (Peterson First Guides (R))Peterson First Guide to Astronomy (Peterson First Guides (R))
Best Price: $1.05
I find this book most useful for the 12 star maps found at the very begining. It gives basic...
The Book of Forest and Thicket: Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers of Eastern North AmericaThe Book of Forest and Thicket: Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers of Eastern North America
Best Price: $8.50
This odd little book explores connections between plants, bugs and their habitat. Illustrations...
Mysterious Universe: Supernovae, Dark Energy, and Black Holes (Scientists in the Field)Mysterious Universe: Supernovae, Dark Energy, and Black Holes (Scientists in the Field)
Best Price: $4.20
"'If it weren't for supernovae, we wouldn't exist,' says Alex [Filippenko]. 'The carbon in...
Conservation and the Genetics of PopulationsConservation and the Genetics of Populations
Best Price: $71.49
This book gives a detailed and advanced approach to population genetics in a conservation...
A Teacher's Guide to Drop Around the World: Lesson Plans for the Book a Drop Around the World (Teacher's Guide)A Teacher's Guide to Drop Around the World: Lesson Plans for the Book a Drop Around the World (Teacher's Guide)
Best Price: $3.93
A Teacher's Guide to A Drop Around the World . Based on the vibrant verse of this water cycle...


Reclaiming the American WestReclaiming the American West
Best Price: $23.51
this book has some of the best graphics that a student could use to develop their projects
Common Sense Forestry (Books for Wiser Living from Mother Earth News)Common Sense Forestry (Books for Wiser Living from Mother Earth News)
Best Price: $21.88
This book was excellent and contained alot of common sense advice. I only deducted a star...
Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Lake Superior AreaLake Superior Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Lake Superior Area
Best Price: $7.38
Get the definitive field guide by rock expert Bob Lynch and his son Dan. This handy, durable...
Making Collaboration Work: Lessons From Innovation In Natural Resource ManagmentMaking Collaboration Work: Lessons From Innovation In Natural Resource Managment
Best Price: $25.56
As the title suggests, this book examines success stories in the area of collaborative...
A Constellation Album: Stars and Mythology of the Night SkyA Constellation Album: Stars and Mythology of the Night Sky
Best Price: $20.96
I'm really happy to have this book because David H. Levy is a person who gave me so much passion...

All Fishermen Are Liars: True Tales from the Dry Dock BarAll Fishermen Are Liars: True Tales from the Dry Dock Bar
Best Price: $2.48
"Every date and detail and description is accurate and completely well grounded in fact....
Where to Find Gold and Gems in NevadaWhere to Find Gold and Gems in Nevada
Best Price: $7.61
I BOUGHT SEVERAL BOOKS AND HAVE NOT HAD A CHANCE TO REAL THIS ONE YET. IF YOU WISH TO INQUIRE...
Drilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and ManagementDrilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and Management
Best Price: $115.16
If you are looking for a good book on environmental, geotechnical or hydrogeology drilling this...
The Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern EnvironmentalismThe Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern Environmentalism
Best Price: $13.09
Who was Abe Ruef? What affect, indirectly or otherwise, did he have on Hetch Hetchy? Robert...
Fish Disease: Diagnosis and TreatmentFish Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment
Best Price: $107.00
Dr. Noga is the leading authority on fish diseases that those of us in the aquarium industry...

Rocks and Fossils: A Visual Guide (Visual Guides)Rocks and Fossils: A Visual Guide (Visual Guides)
Best Price: $18.55
This is one of the most beautiful books on minerals and fossils that I've ever seen. In addition...
The Law and Policy of Ecosystem ServicesThe Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services
Best Price: $29.75
The Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services is the first comprehensive exploration of the status...
Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the WorldCod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
Best Price: $35.00
Cod is an engaging history of the fish that changed the world. As an eye opening adventure, cod...
Dynamics of Marine Ecosystems: Biological-Physical Interactions in the OceansDynamics of Marine Ecosystems: Biological-Physical Interactions in the Oceans
Best Price: $94.92
This books deals shows some features in oceanic dynamics and ecology in different scales, from...
Environment, Scarcity, and Violence.Environment, Scarcity, and Violence.
Best Price: $24.25
Thomas Homer-Dixon's "Environment, Scarcity and Violence" offers a scholarly analysis...

New Roots for Agriculture (New Edition) (Farming and Ranching)New Roots for Agriculture (New Edition) (Farming and Ranching)
Best Price: $14.41
In his classic simple language Jackson describes the costs of our current way of doing...
Rockhounding WyomingRockhounding Wyoming
Best Price: $6.14
I worked in Wyoming for several months in 2004 and bought this book for my "weekend...
Environmental and Natural Resource EconomicsEnvironmental and Natural Resource Economics
Best Price: $88.00
The aim of this book is to provide an introduction to environmental and natural resource issues...
National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Constellations of the Northern Skies (National Audubon Society Pocket Guides)National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Constellations of the Northern Skies (National Audubon Society Pocket Guides)
Best Price: $5.61
Excellent book, it was an addition to the entire pocket guide series I bought for my 9 year old...
Opal Identification & Value (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)Opal Identification & Value (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)
Best Price: $49.95
Since I was in the market for a "real" black opal, and knew absolutely nothing about...

The Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide: Where & How to Dig, Pan And Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals: Southeast States (Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guides)The Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide: Where & How to Dig, Pan And Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals: Southeast States (Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guides)
Best Price: $11.10
We found this book to be very informative and of great help in knowing what a gem mine or...
Rockhounding UtahRockhounding Utah
Best Price: $7.54
This book is so popular with rockhounder's and has been used so extensively, that the sites...
Irrigated Eden: The Making of an Agricultural Landscape in the American West (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)Irrigated Eden: The Making of an Agricultural Landscape in the American West (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)
Best Price: $25.00
People interested in the history of western agriculture should read this. I found it very...
Deep Sky Observer's GuideDeep Sky Observer's Guide
Best Price: $0.90
Amateur astronomers who want a guide to deep sky observations will find Neil Bone's Deep Sky...
Physiology of Woody Plants, Third EditionPhysiology of Woody Plants, Third Edition
Best Price: $63.55
Woody plants such as trees have a significant economic and climatic influence on global...

Dry Spring: The Coming Water Crisis of North AmericaDry Spring: The Coming Water Crisis of North America
Best Price: $15.60
We are in "Peak Everything" (food, water, oil, space). This is a good overview of...
Geology of Carbonate Reservoirs: The Identification, Description and Characterization of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Carbonate RocksGeology of Carbonate Reservoirs: The Identification, Description and Characterization of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Carbonate Rocks
Best Price: $64.56
* An accessible resource, covering the fundamentals of carbonate reservoir engineering *...
Dry Spring: The Coming Water Crisis of North AmericaDry Spring: The Coming Water Crisis of North America
Best Price: $15.60
We are in "Peak Everything" (food, water, oil, space). This is a good overview of...
Geology of Carbonate Reservoirs: The Identification, Description and Characterization of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Carbonate RocksGeology of Carbonate Reservoirs: The Identification, Description and Characterization of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Carbonate Rocks
Best Price: $64.56
* An accessible resource, covering the fundamentals of carbonate reservoir engineering *...
Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vol. 2Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vol. 2
Best Price: $4.31
Even if these 3 books are a little bit outdated (1983), it is still in irreplaceable source of...

Repairing Damaged Wildlands: A Process-Orientated, Landscape-Scale Approach (Biological Conservation, Restoration, and Sustainability)Repairing Damaged Wildlands: A Process-Orientated, Landscape-Scale Approach (Biological Conservation, Restoration, and Sustainability)
Best Price: $14.95
The unique approach to ecological restoration described in this book will appeal to anyone...
Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals: An Introduction (Geoscience Texts)Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals: An Introduction (Geoscience Texts)
Best Price: $55.36
Much new data and many new ideas have emerged in the area of ore geology and industrial minerals...
Forest Management: To Sustain Ecological, Economic, and Social ValuesForest Management: To Sustain Ecological, Economic, and Social Values
Best Price: $59.90
I bought this book for use in a master's class in resource managment. It is very technical and...
Young Men and FireYoung Men and Fire
Best Price: $2.85
This is the quintessential non-fiction account of Mann Gulch. It creates the foundation of our...
Gem Trails of Southern CaliforniaGem Trails of Southern California
Best Price: $11.72
This book appears to be a comprehensive listing of gem localities in Southern California. Even...

Water for Sale: How Business and the Market Can Resolve the World's Water CrisisWater for Sale: How Business and the Market Can Resolve the World's Water Crisis
Best Price: $7.36
This book shows why the protesters are wrong and how more reforms could save the millions of...
David Levy's Guide to the Night SkyDavid Levy's Guide to the Night Sky
Best Price: $4.99
This book has everything you could want to know about hetting started and observing techniques...
The Adirondacks: A History of America's First WildernessThe Adirondacks: A History of America's First Wilderness
Best Price: $8.25
Adirondack Park was created in 1892 to preserve the wild forest land and inhabitants and to keep...
Natural Resource EconomicsNatural Resource Economics
Barry Field is an authority on natural resource economics and has a successful Irwin/McGraw-Hill...
Handbook of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)Handbook of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)
Best Price: $11.77
This book was so good as a resource that our daughter wanted a second one...she is in the...

Feeding the Ten Billion: Plants and Population GrowthFeeding the Ten Billion: Plants and Population Growth
Best Price: $10.00
This work is an efficient survey of agriculture and its relation to population growth through...
Driven Wild: How the Fight against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness MovementDriven Wild: How the Fight against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness Movement
Best Price: $16.30
In its infancy, the movement to protect wilderness areas in the United States was motivated less...
Building for Life: Designing and Understanding the Human-Nature ConnectionBuilding for Life: Designing and Understanding the Human-Nature Connection
Best Price: $25.80
I had hoped that Kellert would explore all the different ways that Biophilia might interact with...
RED CLAW! Raising the Giant Australian Freshwater CrayfishRED CLAW! Raising the Giant Australian Freshwater Crayfish
Best Price: $11.95
First off, I would like to thank the author for writing this book on Red Claw Culture and...
Wastewater Treatment Plants: Planning, Design, and Operation, Second EditionWastewater Treatment Plants: Planning, Design, and Operation, Second Edition
Best Price: $119.96
Very good as a general overview on wastewater treatment systems. But contains very little on...

The Conversion and Seasoning of Wood: A Guide to Principles and PracticeThe Conversion and Seasoning of Wood: A Guide to Principles and Practice
Best Price: $11.37
There's a lot of information in this book. The author not only explains every step of...
    
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