Books in Saving Our Planet series

Describes the characteristics of the world's rivers, the changes that rivers make on the land, and the course of the river to the sea

A detailed and scientific look at the forces that emanate from deep within the Earth's center, forces that can create or destroy with magnificent power.

Presents opposing views on the effects of the earth's rising population

Discusses the environmental damage and safety problems associated with the internal combustion engine and examines solutions and alternatives to the situation

Explains what hazardous wastes are, how they are produced, and why it is difficult to dispose of them

Describes the climate, land formations, plant life, animals, and people of the frozen arctic land called tundra.

An in-depth look at how the oceans were formed, how food webs and food chains are perpetuated, and the vital role these vast bodies of water play in the natural world.

Examines the formation, ecology, and folklore of caves

Describes the major types of forests on Earth, their current status, and the environmental problems they face

Describes the characteristics and formation of the world's mountains and the plant, animal, and human communities that live there

Discusses the characteristics and formation of the world's deserts and how plants, animals, and people have learned to survive there

Discusses how and where volcanoes and earthquakes occur and other aspects of these disturbances in the earth