MCGRAW-HILL DICTIONARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

MCGRAW-HILL DICTIONARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Author: McGraw Hill
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2003-05-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 007143397X

Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include: * A pronunciation guide for every term * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more * A convenient, quick-find format

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Earth Science

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Earth Science
Author: Sybil P. Parker
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 488
Release: 1997
Genre: Climatology
ISBN:

Includes more than 8,000 essential terms and definitions in the earth sciences, this complete and handy source for the latest terminology covers the fields of climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geography, hydrology, oceanography, and palaeontology.

Dictionary of Geology & Mineralogy

Dictionary of Geology & Mineralogy
Author: McGraw-Hill Education
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2003-01-27
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780071410441

Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include: * Pronunciation guide for every term * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more * A convenient, quick-find format

Glossary of Geology

Glossary of Geology
Author: Klaus K. E. Neuendorf
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 814
Release: 2005
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780922152766

The fifth edition of the Glossary of Geology contains nearly 40,000 entries, including 3.600 new terms and nearly 13,000 entries with revised definitions from the previous edition. In addition to definitions, many entries include background information and aids to syllabication. The Glossary draws its authority from the expertise of more than 100 geoscientists in many specialties who reviewed definitions and added new terms.

Dictionary of Geological Terms

Dictionary of Geological Terms
Author: American Geological Institute
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 577
Release: 1984-04-11
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0385181019

From Aa toZweikanter, this popular dictionary has now been revised and updated. This edition includes over 1,000 new terms plus: -accurate definitions without technical jargon -many word origins -hyphenation and pronunciation guide -commonly used abbreviations -a geologic time and life chart The definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term Glossary Of Geology, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the Glossary and this Dictionary were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.

Leveled Texts for Science: Life Science

Leveled Texts for Science: Life Science
Author: Joshua BishopRoby
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2008-03-05
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425893015

Open up a world of discovery with these engaging texts featuring 15 different life science topics covering biomes to taxonomy! Leveled Texts for Science is designed to help all students grasp important science concepts through high-interest science material written at four different reading levels ranging from 1.5 to 7.2. Each text is presented in two-page formats and complemented with comprehension questions written at each reading level. Includes a Teacher Resource CD with a modifiable version of each passage plus full-color versions of the text and image files. 144 pages + CD.