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Encyclopedia of Biodiversity by Simon Levin (Editor-In-Chief)
Publication Date: 2013
"Brings together, for the first time, a study of the dimensions of diversity...Major themes of the work include the evolution of biodiversity, systems for classifying and defining biodiversity, ecological patterns and theories of biodiversity, and an assessment of contemporary patterns and trends in biodiversity."
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science by Charles W. Finkl (Editor); Christopher Makowski (Editor)
ISBN: 9783319938073
Publication Date: 2019-07-01
Encyclopedia of Estuaries by Michael J. Kennish (Editor); Daniel Alongi (Editorial Board Member); Walter Boynton (Editorial Board Member); Donald F. Boesch (Editorial Board Member); Robert W. Howarth (Editorial Board Member); Lisa Levin (Editorial Board Member); Scott W. Nixon (Editorial Board Member); Carlos Duarte (Editorial Board Member)
ISBN: 9789401788021
Publication Date: 2015-08-15
Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, and Informatics by George P. Rédei
Publication Date: 2008
Comprehensive volume focusing "on studies based on the human and mouse genomes, but other model eukaryotes, as well as pathogenic bacteria, are given in-depth coverage."
Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals by Bernd Würsig (Editor); J. G. M. Thewissen (Editor); Kit M. Kovacs (Editor)
ISBN: 9780128043271
Publication Date: 2017-11-24
Encyclopedia of Ocean Engineering by Weicheng Cui (Editor); Shixiao Fu (Editor); ZhiQiang Hu (Editor)
ISBN: 9789811069451
Publication Date: 2022-05-27
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences by J. Kirk Cochran (Editor-In-Chief); Henry J. Bokuniewicz (Editor-In-Chief); Patricia L. Yager (Editor-In-Chief)
ISBN: 9780128130827
Publication Date: 2019-04-12
The Encyclopedia of Sustainability by by Ray C. Anderson
Publication Date: 2016
Multi-volume set where "experts from around the world provide authoritative coverage of the growing body of knowledge about ways to restore the planet. Focused on solutions, this interdisciplinary publication draws from the natural, physical, and social sciences..."
Encyclopedia of the World's Coastal Landforms by Eric Bird (Editor)
ISBN: 1402086385
Publication Date: 2010-02-25
Geoinformatics for Marine and Coastal Management by Darius Bartlett (Editor); Louis Celliers (Editor)
ISBN: 9781498731546
Publication Date: 2016-12-20
Imperiled: the Encyclopedia of Conservation by Dominick A. DellaSala (Editor-In-Chief); Michael I. Goldstein (Editor-In-Chief)
Publication Date: 2022
Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science by Donald McLusky (Editor-In-Chief); Eric Wolanski (Editor-In-Chief)
ISBN: 9780123747112
Publication Date: 2012
This multi-volume set "examines our estuaries and coasts, from the inland watershed to the ocean shelf... with a new focus on environmental, socio-economic and policy issues."

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