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Not very systematic, but interesting (3.5***)
Many of the historical questions that once existed, such as why the Mayan civilization collapsed, have since been explai... more info

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a good idea
It is a very good idea of David Beerling to start each chapter of 'The Emerald Planet' with a short and clear summary. I... more info

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Good Points But Poorly Written
This book is a disappointment because of the way it is written. The material is not presented clearly. There are too m... more info

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An enthralling read about modern diseases!
A valuable resource on environmental issues and modern diseases, Mark Jerome Walters' Six Modern Plagues is an overall e... more info

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A classic example of meticulous effort; a beautiful collection
Snow Crystals by Bentley represents the exhilarating beauty and complexity of snowflakes in photographs taken with pains... more info

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Fine book but you need more to understand weather systems
This is a well-written book but the reader needs a basic weather textbook or general weather book to get the most of Cap... more info

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Great illustrated book
I bought this for my 3 1/2 year old because he is fascinated with tornadoes. The illustrations were great and the descri... more info

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A Great Introduction to climate change(s)
Read this book if you are at all interested in climate change, evolution and the forces that gave rise to modern civiliz... more info

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Important Book
This book has helped me realize the connections between respect for our planet, personal responsibility, peace, and huma... more info