Books in Earth Watch series

Describes the forces of erosion as caused by glaciers, water, and wind, how they affect the earth's surface, and how their destructive effects can be prevented

Describes volcanoes, where they form, the kinds of lava and landforms they create, and how volcanologists are learning to predict eruptions

Describes rainforests, the life they support, and efforts to protect them.

Examines a range of endangered species from rain forest tigers to woodland birds, discussing why they are threatened and what is being done to save them.

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Describes the causes of acid rain, its harmful effects, and efforts being made to solve this environmental problem.

Describes the causes of acid rain, its harmful effects, and efforts being made to solve this environmental problem.

Discusses the importance of wetlands, and describes freshwater marshes, wet meadows, intertidal coastal lowlands, the role of decomposition, peatlands, wetlands and the water table, and the policy of "no net loss"

Examines the growth and changing nature of forests, the plants and animals living there, and the uses to which these lands are put

Examines the causes of recent changes in climate, their effects on our planet, and ways to reduce the harmful effects.

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