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    Marine biomes by Woodward, Susan L., 1944 Jan. 20-

    Published 2008
    “…Greenwood guides to biomes of the world.…”
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    Tropical forest biomes by Holzman, Barbara A.

    Published 2008
    “…Greenwood guides to biomes of the world.…”
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    Freshwater aquatic biomes by Roth, Richard A., 1950-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction to freshwater aquatic biomes -- 2. Rivers -- 3. Wetlands -- 4. Lakes and reservoirs.…”
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    Environmental science a global concern by Cunningham, William P., Cunningham, Mary Ann

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Understanding our environment -- Principles of science and systems -- Matter. energy, and life -- Evolution, biological communities, and species interactions -- Biomes: global patterns of life -- Population biology -- Human populations -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Food and hunger -- Farming: conventional and sustainable practices -- Biodiversity: preserving species -- Biodiversity: preserving landscapes -- Restoration ecology -- Geology and earth resources -- Climate change -- Air pollution -- Water use and management -- Water pollution -- Conventional energy -- Sustainable energy -- Solid, toxic, and hazardous waste -- Urbanization and sustainable cities -- Ecological economies -- Environmental policy, law, and planning -- What then shall we do?…”
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    Environmental systems and societies course companion by Rutherford, Jill, Williams, Gillian (Education director)

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…1: Foundations of environmental systems and societies. 1.1: Environmental value systems; 1.2: Systems and models; 1.3: Energy and equilibria; 1.4: Sustainability; 1.5: Humans and pollution -- 2: Ecosystems and ecology. 2.1: Species and populations; 2.2: Communities and ecosystems; 2.3: Flows of energy and matter; 2.4: Biomes, zonation and succession; 2.5: Investigating ecosystems -- 3: Biodiversity and conservation. 3.1: An introduction to biodiversity; 3.2: Origins of biodiversity; 3.3: Threats to biodiversity; 3.4: Conservation of biodiversity -- 4: Water, food production, systems and society. 4.1: Introduction to water systems; 4.2: Access to freshwater; 4.3: Aquatic food production systems; 4.4: Water pollution -- 5: Soil systems and society. 5.1: Introduction to soil systems; 5.2: Terrestrial food production systems; 5.3: Soil degradation and conservation -- 6: Atmospheric systems and society. 6.1: Introduction to the atmosphere; 6.2: Stratospheric ozone; 6.3: Photochemical smog; 6.4: Acid deposition -- 7: Climate change and energy production. 7.1: Energy choices and security; 7.2: Climate change - causes and impacts; 7.3: Climate change - mitigation and adaptation -- 8: Human systems and resource use. 8.1: Human population dynamics; 8.2: Resource use in society; 8.3: Solid domestic waste; 8.4: Human population carrying capacity -- 9: Internal Assessment -- 10: External Assessment, exams -- 11: Extended essays in ESS -- Directory, further reading, resources…”
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