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  • Desert 2019 Calendar
    Wall Craft Calendars
    Art calendar featuring full-color photos Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 11x17' when open ...
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    20,05 €

  • Bugs 2019 Calendar
    Wall Craft Calendars
    Art calendar featuring full-color photos Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 11x17' when open ...
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    20,05 €

  • Beyond the Mountains
    Drew A. Swanson
    Beyond the Mountains explores the ways in which Appalachia often served as a laboratory for the exploration and practice of American conceptions of nature. The region operated alternately as frontier, wilderness, rural hinterland, region of subsistence agriculture, bastion of yeoman farmers, and place to experiment with modernization. In these various takes on the southern moun...
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    135,81 €

  • Beyond the Mountains
    Drew A. Swanson
    Beyond the Mountains explores the ways in which Appalachia often served as a laboratory for the exploration and practice of American conceptions of nature. The region operated alternately as frontier, wilderness, rural hinterland, region of subsistence agriculture, bastion of yeoman farmers, and place to experiment with modernization. In these various takes on the southern moun...
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    41,95 €

  • Big Cats 2019 Calendar
    Wall Publishing
    Full-color photographs and backgrounds throughout Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 11 x 17 in. when open ...
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    20,05 €

  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
    John Wesley Powell
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    22,47 €

  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
    John Wesley Powell
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    14,48 €

  • Living on the Edge
    David E. Friesen / David EFriesen
    --A fresh new look at adventure, survival and faith-- from a recipient of the Explorers Club Award.Adventure is in his blood. He has the explorer’s curiosity, the will to survive, and the faith to persevere. An engaging writing style, with at times, humorous observations, animates his adventures in remote landscapes in Canada. Through David Friesen’s archaeological and teach...
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    42,54 €

  • Living on the Edge
    David E. Friesen / David EFriesen
    --A fresh new look at adventure, survival and faith-- from a recipient of the Explorers Club Award.Adventure is in his blood. He has the explorer’s curiosity, the will to survive, and the faith to persevere. An engaging writing style, with at times, humorous observations, animates his adventures in remote landscapes in Canada. Through David Friesen’s archaeological and teach...
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    28,26 €

  • From Brooklyn to Botswana
    Glenn Merron
    From Brooklyn to Botswana describes a fisheries adventure through the Okavango Delta in northern Botswana. The journey began as a graduate student at the University of Michigan under the supervision of Professor Karl Lagler and led to my collaboration with Professor Mike Bruton at the JLB Smith Institute of Ichthyology in Grahamstown, South Africa. This account is not meant to ...
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    17,79 €

  • Handbook of Research on the Adverse Effects of Pesticide Pollution in Aquatic Ecosystems
    Certain types of pesticides are widely used in agriculture in all parts of the world due to their relatively low cost, broad spectrum of activity, and high efficiency. These pollutants contaminate not only the surrounding soils and water but, in many cases, also enter into the drinking water. The Handbook of Research on the Adverse Effects of Pesticide Pollution in Aquatic Ecos...
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    387,33 €

  • Ocean Rhythms Kindred Spirits
    Sheree K Nielsen
    Ocean Rhythms Kindred Spirits - An Emerson-Inspired Essay Collection on Travel, Nature, Family and Pets, is a reminder to be present in the moment, live life with abandon, invariably respecting nature, animals and people.Join Sheree K. Nielsen, 2015 Da Vinci Eye Award Winner (Folly Beach Dances) on a journey as she awakens the wanderlust in her soul, defines moments of clarity ...
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    22,16 €

  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
    John Wesley Powell
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    14,48 €

  • Tales from the River
    This collection of river literature compiles both classic and cutting-edge essays of twenty-one writers who draw on their wisdom, compassion, and ecological consciousness to create an original and inspiring collection borne from their unique connection with the natural world.Tales from the River features original writing by award winning authors including Anthony Birch, author ...
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    21,61 €

  • Breath of Joy!
    Kathy Joy
    There is nothing like crisp autumn air to make you feel alive.  In the cycles of earth, glory rises and falls in the breeze. Let all things autumn slip under your skin. Enjoy the rakishness of falling petals.Readers experience a bit of thanksgiving as each page of Ah, Autumn is turned. Exhale musky harvests. This coffee table book can be used for grief therapy or hospitality an...
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    11,84 €

  • Emily’S Musings
    Emily L. Messenger
    Are you a lover of nature? Do you ever wonder what it was like in the good old days? Perhaps you enjoy hearing about families and/or just having fun. These topics are creatively addressed in this book. Emily also speaks of how she first discovered God in her life and in the world around her. All of this and more can be found in this thought provoking and amusing collection of p...
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    9,68 €

  • Lake Kolleru
    Y Anjaneyulu
     Lake Kolleru - Environmental Status (Past and Present), This book highlights the Present and Past information on the physico-chemical properties, geographical features, ecology, biodiversity profiles besides huge potential of capture and culture fisheries of Lake Kolleru authored by various experts. It also depicts a holistic approach in the assessment of the impacts of anthro...
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    62,09 €

  • Riverwatch
    Mark Everard
    Riverwatch is a celebration and insight into the wonders of Britain’s diverse river life as it changes with the turn of the seasons.  It comprises a collection of vignettes about nature revealing itself month by month to the patient river-watcher, touching upon the many values that rivers confer upon us and pausing for some deeper musings en route.  These observations and insig...
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    14,07 €

  • Graystone
    Jerry Williams
    Ski slopes are usually fun — not today.Tousands of skiers have come to Graystone Ski Resort to enjoy a beautiful day on the slopes, unaware that a dangerous toxin has been accidentally released on the mountain. Tose affected begin to fight and attack one another, with no awareness of their actions.Hopeful for a remedy to the horric scene, Jacob and his newfound friends, Rand...
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    14,23 €

  • Fauna of Manitoba - Mammals and Birds
    Ernest Thompson Seton
    First published in 1891, this vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the various birds of the Canadian province of Manitoba, by Ernest Thompson Seton. With illustrations and descriptions of the birds as well as notes on habit and habitat, this is a volume not to be missed by those with an interest in Canadian bird watching. Ernest Thompson Seton (1860 - 1946) was an Eng...
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    18,31 €

  • The Forester’s Manual - The Forest Trees of Eastern North America
    Ernest Thompson Seton
    'The Forester’s Manual' is the second part of the 'Scout Manual', a series of instructional books written for the Boy Scouts of America by Ernest Thompson Seton. This volume looks at the subject of forestry, concentrating on the identification of Eastern North America trees. 'The Forester’s Manual' will appeal to those with an interest in forestry and is not to be missed by col...
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    22,44 €

  • Intraplate Earthquakes
    Pradeep Talwani
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    90,11 €

  • Wetlands
    Dianne Hennessey / Theda Braddock
    Wetlands are a vital natural resource and an integral part of the ecosystem. Yet they are also fraught with contention. Landowners, developers, ecologists, policymakers, and the courts must all navigate a complex landscape that requires knowledge not only of the relevant science of wetlands, but also the relevant policies, procedures, and legal precedents. In Wetlands: An Intro...
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    158,90 €

  • Managing Coral Reefs
    Kelly Heber Dunning
    ’Managing Coral Reefs’ compares reef management in Indonesia, which takes a decentralized approach, and in Malaysia, which takes a centralized approach. ...
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    165,66 €

  • Breath of Joy!
    Kathy Joy
    In the cycles of the earth, glory rises and falls in the breeze. There is nothing like crisp Autumn air to make you feel alive.Let all things autumn slip under your skin in the rakishness of falling petals. A harvest time souvenir, Ah, Autumn is a deep breath of colorful joy. Inhale the pages to be filled with happiness and thanksgiving.  Everyday life is now a novelty.Ah, Autu...
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    21,43 €

  • Wilderness Essays
    John Muir
    2018 Reprint of Ten Essays originally written by Muir and published in various periodicals and newspapers.  This selection reprints ten classic essays by Nature writer and activist John Muir.  Part of John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their preservation. Essays included are:Th...
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    15,75 €

  • Deforestation in Canada and Other Fake News
    John Mullinder
    This easy to read and fact-filled account debunks two commonly-held myths: that Canada is running out of trees and that massive deforestation is taking place in our own backyard. In fact, Canada has one of the lowest deforestation rates in the world and surprise, surprise, the forestry industry is not the major cause. Large-scale deforestation is not the only 'fake' new...
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    26,70 €

  • Trapped In Earthquake Canyon
    Cynthia Roberts Brunnette
    Objects flew at us in the dark. Cupboards, pans and dishes were all over, grinding and smashing violently. A forty-gallon water tank and a large iron stove hit the floor simultaneously. The logs of the cabin squealed and groaned. Terror gripped my heart and panic seized me. Though I knew that my wife was beside me in bed, I had no idea what was happening to the children. “My ba...
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    11,35 €

  • Echoes of Time
    Joseph Colwell
    What makes a place special or sacred? Is it the history, the scenery, the wildlife, the isolation? All of the above and more are what makes the Bureau of Land Management’s Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area along the Gunnison River a special place.This area between Delta and Grand Junction—river and canyons, rock cliffs and mesa tops, wildlife and wilderness—is a co...
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    18,92 €

  • Saving Lakes
    K B S N Jinadasa / Sreeja Nair / Wun Jern Ng
    Urban lakes are part of many of the cities we live in. They are often intricately bound with the city's social fabric, valued for direct utility purposes such as drinking water provision, or for their aesthetic, historical, cultural, and religious significance. However, oftentimes in spite of their unique spatial, socio-cultural, and economic value and 'relationship'...
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    58,09 €