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This text introduces marine ecology to undergraduate students in biology, zoology, ecology, environment science, natural resources management, marine science and fisheries programmes.

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"This book focuses on the themes forms of energy, especially the natural and renewable form of solar enegry.Like all Winners titles this book combines high-interest science content, a variety of text types and all the features needed to support kids struggling with reading. Reading age of 7.5 years and an interest age of 9 years.

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"A groundbreaking look at Gaia theory's intersections with neocybernetic systems theory"--

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A practical reference enabling readers to better understand and interpret a range of soil test methods.

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The central theme of this text is that the introduction of agricultural and pastoral systems in Australia's temperate grazing lands has often created dynamic and sustaining ecosystems. The author argues that these ecosystems have made an immense contribution to the building of the country.

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For 150 million years, the skies didn't belong to birds--they belonged to the pterosaurs. These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian dinosaurs until their extinction 65 million years ago. Some pterosaurs, such as the giant azhdarchids, were the largest flying animals of all time, with wingspans exceedi

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This volume contains a collection of 27 review papers that cover a range of issues and topics concerned with the management of soil biota. Emphasis is placed on soil microorganisms and soil macrofauna that are of major importance in agricultural farming systems.

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A global journey through the science and wonder of the oceans

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Explains why an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to planetary survival and offers suggestions for how to create a more time-literate society.

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Mixing memoir, travel and popular science, Adventures in Volcanoland is written with warmth and lyricism and a captivating fascination with these mountains of fire that will show how they have and continue to shape our planet, and its future.

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, the story of the mammals, our own kind, from their earliest development and their co-existence with the great lizards to their emergence out of the shadows to dominance of the recent history of our planet.

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, the story of the mammals, our own kind, from their earliest development and their co-existence with the great lizards to their emergence out of the shadows to dominance of the recent history of our planet.

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A fascinating history of stones and the surprising ways they have - and continue to - shape, influence and inspire us, in a beautiful volume.

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Outlines the methods used to develop the New Zealand Soil Classification (NZSC) and discusses the rationale for class recognition and definition.

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Illustrated guide to the world of geology and palaeontology, looking at how the study of rocks and minerals reveals information about the Earth's history, touring some of the world's most notable sites, and offering details on various specimens and collecting.

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Healthy soil is productive soil and the keys to maintaining soil health can be found in this full colour booklet. Devised by experienced Landcare Research Soil Scientists, it is a practical, easy-to-follow manual which should help farmers and vegetable growers manage their soils sustainably.

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Focusing on the soils of New Zealand's Edendale district, this is one of a series of technical publications covering specialist scientific areas and based on the work of Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research.