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The Biosphere: Realm of Life
Gregory Vogt
Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Dec. 28, 2006)An overview of the life found on Earth covers the characteristics of living things, the classification of plants and animals, the evolution of life, the success of ecosystems, and scientific theories on how life began.
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The Atmosphere: Planetary Heat Engine
Gregory Vogt
Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Jan. 1, 2007)Explains what the atmosphere is made of, why it is considered a dynamic system, and why it must be protected.
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The Lithosphere: Earth's Crust
Gregory Vogt
Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Jan. 1, 2007)Looks at the forces acting on Earth's crust, describes the kinds of rock that make up the lithosphere, and explains the theory of continental drift.
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The Hydrosphere: Agent of Change
Gregory Vogt
Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Dec. 28, 2006)Vogt, Gregory
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Earth's Outer Atmosphere: Bordering Space
Gregory Vogt
Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Dec. 28, 2006)Describes the Earth's atmosphere, the characteristics of the outer atmosphere and how it differs from the thermosphere, and how it interacts with the magnetosphere produced by the Earth's core, and explains its importance to life on Earth.
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Earth's Core and Mantle: Heavy Metal, Moving Rock
Gregory Vogt
Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Feb. 1, 2007)Describes how the Earth was formed, explains how scientists study the Earth's interior, and discusses how the makeup and movement of the mantle and core affect the surface.
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