Environmental Sciences : a Student's Companion.

Unique in the reference literature, this Companion provides students with an introduction to all the major concepts and contemporary issues in the environmental sciences. The text is divided into six sections (Environmental Sciences, Environments, Paradigms and Concepts, Processes and Dynamic, Scale...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Gregory, K. J.
Other Authors: Simmons, Ian, Brazel, Anthony, Day, John W., Yanez-Arancibia, Alejandro
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 2008
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Unique in the reference literature, this Companion provides students with an introduction to all the major concepts and contemporary issues in the environmental sciences. The text is divided into six sections (Environmental Sciences, Environments, Paradigms and Concepts, Processes and Dynamic, Scales and Techniques, Environmental Issues), with over 200 entries alphabetically organized and authored by key names in the environmental science disciplines. Entries are concise, informative, richly visual and fully referenced and cross referenced. They introduce key concepts and processes that are in.
Physical Description:1 online resource (457 pages)
ISBN:9780857023124
0857023128
9781857023121
1857023129
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.