DISCOVERING THE EARTH SET, 7-VOLUMES

The new seven-volume Discovering the Earth set examines the efforts made by scientists in the fields of environment, environmental protection, and environmental science. Covering a broad range of topicsincluding the Earth sciences, atmosphere, oceans, ecology, animals, plants, and explorationthe books in this comprehensive set provide a panorama of brief accounts of particular discoveries and the people who made them. These stories explain the problems that were solved, the ways they were approached, and, in some cases, the dead ends that scientists sometimes reached. See more