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Environmental Studies Dictionaries & Encyclopaedias
| A Dictionary of Earth Sciences | Offers wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the earth sciences and related topics, including geology, oceanography, paleontology, minerology, volcanology, and planetary science as well as climatology, geochemistry, and petrology. |
| A Dictionary of Ecology | Contains over 6,000 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science, and oceanography. |
| A Dictionary of Geography | includes coverage of cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development |
| A Dictionary of Weather | A comprehensive dictionary of weather, forecasting, and climate terms with illustrative examples of specific events and extremes |
| Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather | Over 330 entries covering the historical development and present-day advances and findings in this ever more important field of research. |
| The Oxford Companion to the Earth | oOffers unrivalled coverage of the Earth Sciences, from volcanoes to flood plains, diamonds to meteors, deserts to deep seas |
| The Oxford Companion to the Garden | Combines a survey of the world's gardens with articles on a range of topics, such as garden visiting, horticulture, scientific issues, and the social history of gardens, as well as biographies of garden designers, nurserymen, and others. |
| The Oxford Companion to Global Change | An up-to-date, comprehensive, interdisciplinary guide to the range of issues surrounding natural and human-induced changes in the Earth's environment. |
| The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea | Covers every aspect of the seas and the vessels that sail on them, from shipbuilding, yachting, diving, and marine mammals, to tidal power, piracy, and the literature and language of the sea. |
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