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BIOSPHERE, ECOLOGY-- SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library   Revised January 23, 2001
See also related topics:
  • Earth Sciences
  • Biomes, Ecosystems, Biodiversity
  • Pollution
  • Oceans, Effect on Climate
  • Meteorology
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT THE BIOSPHERE

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago:World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.6
     inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v.9
    Hall, Charles A. S."Ecology" v.6 .
    Hirshfield, Sue Ellen. "Earth" see Earth Surface v.6
    Gates, David M.."Ecology" v.9 

    BROWSING GUIDE

    333               Economics of Land and Energy
    303, 304's    Social behavior
    363's            Pollution
    550's     Earth Sciences
    551's     Climate and Weather
    577's       Ecology
    620'sa         Engineering and Allied Operations 628's     Sanitary and Municipal Engineering

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    Ecology--Research.
    Biosphere 2 (Project) 
    Ecology--Philosophy 
    Gaia hypothesis 
    Ecology 
    Human ecology
    Ecology--Methodology.
    Ecology--Technique. 
    Sustainable development
    Agricultural ecology 
    Animal ecology 
    Animal-plant relationships
    Biogeochemical cycles 
    Competition (Biology) 
    Environmental chemistry 
    Man--Influence on nature
    Bioclimatology 
    Fire ecology
    Microclimatology 
    Ecology--Experiments 
    Environmental protection 
    Environmental law 
    Environmental policy 
    Landscape protection 
    Global environmental change
    Environmental engineering 
    Environmental geology 
    Environmental impact analysis 
    Air quality management
    Conservation of natural resources 
    Environmental sciences
    Environmental protection

    SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS

    The Grolier library of environmental concepts and issues.  Ref.  333.7 G873 1996 
    Planet management Ref.  363.7 P712 1993
    The Environment of life Ref.  304.2 E61 1988
    McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of environmental science & engineering  Ref.  628.03 M478 1993
    The Planet we live on Ref.   550.3 P712
    The Visual dictionary of the earth Ref.   550.3V834 1993

    SELECTED VIDEO AND AV

    The Blue planet [videorecording]  Video   550 P712 1986
    Planet earth. Gifts from the earth  Video   550 P712 1986 
    Laboratory explorations in biology ecology-sampling methods and field techniques  Video   577.028 L123 1987B
    Small worlds of life [filmstrip]  FILMSTRIP  574.5 S635
    Science and society an inquiry into technology and values. FILMSTRIP  303.483 S416

    SELECTED BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION

    The biosphere : earth, air, fire, and water 551.46 H471 
    Ecology; science of survival 574.5 P957
    Ecology, evolution and population biology; readings from Scientific American. 574.5 W747
    Ecological crisis : readings for survival / 304.2 E19 
    Food chains and ecosystems; ecology for young experimenters  574.5028 S399 
    The global ecology 363.7 G562 1999
    Is the temperature rising? : 551.52 P544 1998
    Great careers for people concerned about the environment 333.7023 G762 1993
    Ending war against the earth 363.73 E56 1991
    The population explosion  304.6 E33 1991
    The wealth of nature : environmental history and the ecological imagination  304.28 W931 1993 
    The green cathedral : sustainable development of Amazonia 304.28 W931 1993 

    For Periodical and Newspaper Articles: SAILS  Databases
     

    SELECTED WEB SITES

    Biomes Links Radford University We All Belong to the Biosphere Center for Global Environmental Education  Biosphere 2  Center    Extensive links
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