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Linda R. Berg, Ph.D. (St. Petersburg Junior College), Mary Catherine Hager, M.Sc., Leslie Goodman M.Sc. (University of
Manitoba), Rick Baydack Ph.D. (University of Manitoba)
Key Features:
ISBN: 9780470157985· Paperback · 2010
School Net Price: $89.95
WHAT A SCIENTIST SEES
highlights a concept or
Table of Contents: phenomenon using photos
and figures that would stand
Foreword out to
Preface a professional in the field,
1. The Environment helping students to develop
2. Environmental History, Jurisdictional observational skills.
Authority, and Sustainability
3. Human Populations ENVIRODISCOVERY
4. Human Health and Environmental Hazards provides additional topical material
5. How Ecosystems Work about relevant environmental
6. Ecosystems in the Environment issues.
7. Conservation of Biological Diversity
8. Land Resources
9. Aquatic Resources, Uses, and Management
10. The Atmospheric Environment
11. Energy Resources The illustrated CASE STUDIES
12. Wastes in the Environment that cap off the text sections
13. Achieving our Preferred Future of each chapter offer a wide
Environment variety of in-depth
Glossary examinations that address
Credits important issues in the field of
Index environmental science.
Videos: A collection of videos from the award-winning National Geographic Film Collection have been
selected to accompany the text.
PowerPoint Presentations and Image Gallery: PPTs tailored to the text’s coverage and learning
objectives. All photos, figures, maps, and other visuals are available online.
Web Site: Tutorial Animations on the web developed to visually support the learning of difficult concepts,
processes, or theories, many of them built around a specific text feature such as a Process Diagram or
other key visual in the chapter.
Test Bank: Has approximately 1200 test items, with at least 25 percent incorporating visuals from the book.