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152 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Containing 97 percent of Earth's water supply, the ocean plays a huge role in regulating global temperatures, supporting plant and animal life, and contributing to the livelihoods of millions of people. But in spite of all this, the ocean remains drastically unexplored, and the details of its impact on human lives aren't fully understood. Scientists from around the world are realizing that to address issues plaguing the ocean, such as dead zones,...
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1 volume : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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The true story of Beauty the eagle's rescue and rehabilitation. Beauty has been featured on Nat Geo WILD TV's Unlikely Animal Friends, in the National Wildlife Federation's Ranger Rick magazine, and on the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) EngineerGirl website.
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xii, 548 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Latino Almanac covers the history of Latino Americans in politics, labor, law, religion, business, science, medicine, the military, media, sports, literature, music, theater, art, and film. Chapters address the important events and social and cultural changes that affected Latino Americans over the centuries. Each chapter offers a narrative history, along with separate biographical profiles of more than 650 key figures"--
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World eras volume 1
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xxix, 522 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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World eras volume 8
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xxix, 409 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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World eras volume 6
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xxxi, 395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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From artists to statisticians to crime-scene engineers, forensic investigations rely on experts from all the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) fields. Discover how science, technology, engineering, art and math are used to discover clues, analyze evidence, identify suspects and victims, and pursue justice.
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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Science, technology, engineering, art, and math each play an important part in the photography industry. This volume takes a look at various photography industry jobs, discussing what it takes to obtain these jobs and what types of tasks each job entails. Includes before and after reading activities.
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71 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 x 27 cm
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English
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"'New York Times' bestselling author, explorer, journalist, and geologist Simon Winchester who's been shaken by earthquakes in New Zealand, skied through Greenland to help prove the theory of plate tectonics, and even charred the soles of his boots climbing a volcano looks at the science, technology, and societal impact of these inter-connected natural phenomena"--
17) In veritas
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Nunatak first fiction volume no. 53
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English
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"In this fantastic and fantastical debut, C.J. Lavigne concocts a wondrous realm overlaying a city that brims with civic workers and pigeons. Led by her synesthesia, Verity Richards discovers a hidden world inside an old Ottawa theatre. Within the timeworn walls live people who should not exist--people whose very survival is threatened by science, technology, and natural law. Verity must submerge herself in this impossible reality to help save the...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Español
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"¡Rosa y sus amigos regresan por más diversión, haciendo experimentos básicos que abarcan ciencia, technología, ingeniería y habilidades numéricas!--
"Rosa and her friends return for more fun, conducting basic experiments involving science, technology, engineering and number skills!" --
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xxii, 335, xvii, 255 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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The convenient, comprehensive, popular one-volume English/ Hebrew, Hebrew/English Dictionary. Now updated for the first time in thirty-five years. Thousands of new words in science, technology, and culture. -- Back cover.
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399 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"This clearly written and profusely illustrated book explains the science behind all the machines, gadgets, systems, and processes we take for granted. The perfect book for techies--young or old, male or female--who read Popular Science and Wired or watch "How It Works" and "How It's Made." National Geographic answers all the questions about how things work--the science, technology, biology, chemistry, physics, and mechanics--in an indispensible book...
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