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country edition:UNITED STATES
Genre:Естественные науки (natural_sciences)
language:English
publication type:book
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LILLIE, ROBERT J.
Parks and Plates : The Geology of Our National Parks, Monuments, and Seashores / Lillie, Robert J. ... – New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, 2005. - 298 p., index , glossary , il.; . – Bibliogr. at the end of chapters . – [N. c.] – 0-393-92407-6 : 11000 tg.
UDC:
55(73-751.2)(210.5)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8298
Subject headings
- The Geology of National Parks, Seashores of the USA
Annotation
In Parks and Plates, Robert J. Lillie explains the fascinating geological processes that have formed these dramatic volcanoes, shorelines, and landscapes. Structuring the text around major geological features, Lillie highlights geologic patterns across many different parks and uses over 100 park sites to illustrate plate tectonics visually. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, diagrams, and maps, Parks and Plates is the ideal text to enrich undergraduates experience of our national parks
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plate tectonics, geologic features, continental margins
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Collegiate Atlas of the World / ... – USA : National Geographic Society, [ 20 - ? ]. - 384, ill.; . . – 0-7922-3662-9 : 650 tg.
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912.44(100)
Shelf code:
У 2012/7120
Subject headings
- Atlas of the World
Annotation
This compact, easy-to-use format is the first product built on our cutting-edge cartographic database and offers the convenience of smaller scale without sacrificing clarity or detail. Identically scaled maps on a given continent enable readers to compare physical, political, and regional information simply and accurately. After a fascinating explanation of the latest technology, the atlas examines our world as a whole, presenting 25 global themes, from tectonics and the biosphere to population, health, literacy, and more, along with such timely topics as environmental stress and flash points for conflict and terror
Keywords
atlas of the world, maps of the world, national geographic, atlas, maps
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The 2010 World Development Report : Development and Climate Change / ... – Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2010. - 417 p., il.;– (The World Bank. . . – [N.c.] – 978-0-8213-7989-5 : 50 p.
UDC:
551.58
Shelf code:
У 2013/7949
Subject headings
- Сlimatology
Annotation
This 32nd World Development Report seeks to advance knowledge about Development and Climate Change. This Report calls for action on climate issues : If we act now, act together, and act differently, there are real opportunities to shape our climate future for an inclusive and sustainable globalization
Keywords
changing the climate, development policy, managing Land, natural resource management
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Environmental sustainability [Text] : An Evalution of World Bank Group Support / ; The World Bank... – Washington : World Bank, 2008. - 181 p. . – Bibliogr.: p. 175-181 . – [n. c.] – 978-0-8213-7670-6 : 900 tg.
UDC:
502/504-33.053
Shelf code:
У 2004/844
Subject headings
- Environmental sustainability
Annotation
The purpose of this assessment is threefold. First, it seeks to assess how and how well the World Bank Group has supported its clients from the public and private sectors in their efforts to achieve greater environmental sustainability over the past 15 years.
Keywords
environmental aspects, sustainability, evalution, economic assistance, developing countries, environmental sustainability
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BEATTIE, ANDREW
Wild Solutions : How Biodiversity Is Money in the Bank / Beattie, Andrew Ehrlich, Paul. R. . – 2nd Edition .. – New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2004. - 261 p., index, il.; . – Bibliogr. : p. 251-254 . – [N. c.] – 978-0-300-10506-3 : 4376 tg.
UDC:
591.6
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40872
Subject headings
- Applied zoology. Use of animals
Annotation
In this book, two eminent ecologists explain how the millions of species living on Earth-some microscopic, some obscure, many threatened-not only help keep us alive but also hold possibilities for previously unimagined products, medicines, and even industries
Keywords
biological diversity, wild medicine, natural communities
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OWENS, MARK
Cry of the Kalahari / Owens, Mark Owens, Delia ... – Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984. - 341 p., [32] p. of il., appendixes, il., index, notes;– (A Mariner book. . – Bibliogr.: p. 329 - 330 . – [N. c.] – 978-0-395-64780-6 (pbk.), 0-395-64780-0 (pbk.) : 2414 tg.
UDC:
591.9(252)(6-13)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40992
Subject headings
- Fauna. Deserts of South Africa
Annotation
It is the story of the Owenses' life with lions, brown hyenas, jackals, giraffes, and the many other creatures they came to know. It is also a gripping account of how they survived the dangers of living in one of the last and largest pristine areas on Earth
Keywords
zoology-Kalahari Desert, zoology-Botswana, Kalahari Desert, Africa's disappearing wilderness
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Precious Heritage : The Status of Biodiversity in the United States / ... – Oxford [etc.] : Oxford Univeristy Press, 2000. - 399 p., index , appendices , il.;– (The Nature Conservancy. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-19-512519-1 (в пер.) : 14259 tg.
UDC:
502/504(73)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8026
Subject headings
- Nature. Сonservation of natural resources
Annotation
Precious Heritage reveals the nation's biological wealth in unprecedented detail, drawing together for the first time more than a quarter century of information from the network of state natural heritage programs
Keywords
biological diversity conservation, biodiversity, geographic patterns of diversity
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TROPP, BURTON E.
Molecular Biology [Text] : Genes to Proteins / Tropp, Burton E. . – 4th edition .. – USA : Jones & Bartlet Learning, 2012. - 1097 p., tabellen, diagrams, index; . . – 978-0-7637-8663-2 : 11700 tg.
UDC:
577.2
Shelf code:
У 2013/7477
Subject headings
- Molecular biology
Annotation
This pedagogical approach provides historical and experimental background information that permits the reader to see how molecular biologists examine clues and develop the hypotheses that ultimately lead to new advances in the field
Keywords
biology, technology, chemistry, discovery
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BOSTOCK, L.
Core Maths : for Advanced Level / Bostock, L. Chandler, S. . – Third Edition .. – Cheltenham : Nelson Thornes, 2000. - 534 p., fig.; . – Index : p. 533 - 534 . – 978-0-7487-5509-7 : 10500 tg.
UDC:
51
Shelf code:
Р 2013/5337
Subject headings
- Mathematics
Annotation
This best-selling book from the most popular authors has been revised and updated to fully cover the latest requirements for Advanced Level Mathematics. It has these key features: It incorporates the latest Subject Criteria ; It covers all awarding bodies specifications for Advanced Level ; A two-colour layout has been used throughout to further support and enhance effective learning and understanding
Keywords
Core Maths, Circular measure, Inequalities
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KREYSZIG, ERWIN
Advanced Engineering Mathematics : International Student Version / Kreyszig, Erwin Kreyszig, Herbert, Norminton, Edward J. . – 10th Edition .. – no place : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011. - 127, [4] c., fig.; . – Index: p. 11- 19, 110 - 127 . – no copies – 978-0-470-64613-7 : 14500 tg.
UDC:
51
Shelf code:
Р 2013/5338
Subject headings
- Mathematics
Annotation
Advanced Engineering Mathematics is known for its comprehensive coverage, careful and correct mathematics, outstanding exercises, and self-contained, modular content for maximum flexibility. The new edition continues in the tradition of providing a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for teaching and learning engineering mathematics - an applies mathematics book for engineers, physicists, mathematicians and computer scientists
Keywords
Ordinary Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Fourier Analysis
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COLLEGIATE ATLAS OF THE WORLD ([ 20 - ? ])
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THE 2010 WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT (2010)
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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (2008)
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PRECIOUS HERITAGE (2000)
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