01614nam a2200301Ia 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401000170006502000390008202000310012104000130015204200080016505000220017308200190019510000300021424500680024426000410031230000310035350400510038450505710043565000430100665000520104965000420110165000450114365000350118865000530122370000360127631313720160527190845.0130323s2012    mdua     bf   001 0 eng d  a  2011042042  a9781605907734 (cloth : alk. paper)  a9781605907741 (electronic)  aDLCcDLC  apcc00aQH45.5b.S63 201200a508bS743h2231 aSpellman, Frank R.2Local14aThe handbook of naturecFrank R. Spellman and Joni Price-Bayer.  aLanhambGovernment Institutesc2012.  axvii, 463 p.bill.c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 apt. 1. What Is Nature? -- Introduction -- pt. 2. Earth's Structure -- Composition of Earth -- Reshaping Earth -- pt. 3. The Atmosphere : Earth's Breath -- The Atmosphere -- Atmospheric Water Phenomena -- Atmosphere in Motion -- Weather and Climate -- pt. 4. Water : Earth's Blood -- Water on Earth -- All about Water -- Earth's Oceans and Their Margins -- Running Waters -- Still Waters -- pt. 5. Earth's Life Forms -- Biosphere -- Ecosystems -- The Fundamental Unit of Life -- Biological Diversity -- Animal Groups -- pt. 6. Wilderness -- Land Organism -- Glossary. 0aNatural historyvPopular works.2Local 0aEarth sciencesvHandbooks, manuals, etc.2Local 0aEarth sciencesvPopular works.2Local 0aBiologyvHandbooks, manuals, etc.2Local 0aBiologyvPopular works.2Local 0aNatural historyvHandbooks, manuals, etc.2Local1 aPrice-Bayer, Jonid1964-2Local