Career Opportunities in Conservation and the Environment

Career Opportunities in Conservation and the Environment

Author: Paul R. Greenland

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 1438110677

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Provides information on the duties, salaries, employment prospects, and skills, training, or education necessary for more than sixty-five jobs that focus on nature and the environment.


Principles and Practice of Soil Science

Principles and Practice of Soil Science

Author: Robert E. White

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-05-06

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1118685733

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Principles and Practice of Soil Science, FourthEditionprovides a current and comprehensive introduction to soilscience for students in the fields of environmental andagricultural science, ecology, soil and land management, naturalresource management and environmental engineering. Covers all aspects of soil science including soil habitat,processes in the soil environment and soil management. Emphasizes the applications of soil science to the solution ofpractical problems in soil and land management. Highlights real world examples drawn from the author’sinternational experience in the field. Includes an expanded colour section of soil profiles and otherfeatures, and greater coverage of international soilclassification Features new problem sets and questions at the end of eachchapter, designed to reinforce important principles. An answer keyis provided at the end of the text. Artwork from the book is available to instructors online atwww.blackwellpublishing.com/white


Know Soil, Know Life

Know Soil, Know Life

Author: David L. Lindbo

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780891189541

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Audience: Students studying environmental science or participating in an Envirothon or Science Olympiad will find Know Soil, Know Life is an easily accessible resource. Undergraduate students in introductory ecology and environmental science classes will have a manageable soils textbook. Scientists in related disciplines wildlife, forestry, geology, hydrology, biology, zoology will enjoy this engaging introduction to soils.


Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Development RL 7.0-8.0 Book 3

Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Development RL 7.0-8.0 Book 3

Author: Edcon PublishingGroup

Publisher: EDCON Publishing Group

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 0848114175

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PDF eBook Reading Level 7.0-8.0 Ignite the interest of your reluctant reader and rekindle the enthusiasm of your accomplished one with these high-interest reading comprehension eBooks with STUDENT ACTIVITY LESSONS. Each book includes 10 original, exciting and informative short stories that cover a broad range of topics such as Tales of Adventure, Science, Biographies, Tales of Fantasy, and Interpersonal Relationships. Multi-cultural and non-sexist guidelines have been observed to provide reading material for a wide population. New vocabulary is defined and used in context. Pronunciation entries are provided. Students learn how to preview and survey through a preview question by focusing on key sentences and/or paragraphs designed to teach essential skills. Each lesson illustration is intended to add interest to the story and to assist the reader in understanding the selections, plot, and character development. Each of the 27 eBooks; Is divided into 10 short stories; Was written using McGraw-Hill's Core Vocabulary; Has been measured by the Fry Readability Formula; Includes 100 comprehension questions that test for main idea, critical thinking, inference, recalling details and sequencing; Has 60 vocabulary exercises in modified Cloze format; contains complete answer keys for comprehension and vocabulary exercises and Includes illustrations.


Soil!

Soil!

Author: David L. Lindbo

Publisher: ASA-CSSA-SSSA

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780891188483

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Describes the different types of soil, its purposes, and why soil is so important to all living things.