Global Warming: The Scientific Evidence (Smith)

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Selected Reference Sources

Encyclopedia of global change : environmental change and human society / Andrew S. Goudie, editor in chief ;
Available Online.
MAIN Government Info (Reference room)
363.7 E559

Environmental encyclopedia / Marci Bortman ... [et al.], editors.
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.7 E61 2003
Also available Online.

Global warming / Douglas Long
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.73874 L848g

The global warming desk reference / Bruce E. Johansen
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.73874 J65g

World at risk : a global issues sourcebook
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
300 W927

Cooper’s comprehensive environmental desk reference / compiled and edited by Andre´ R. Cooper, Sr.
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.7 C776c

The encyclopaedic dictionary of environmental change / edited by John A. Matthews
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.7003 E557

Encyclopedia of environmental issues / editor, Craig W. Allin
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.7003 E565

The wellbeing of nations : a country-by-country index of quality of life and the environment / Robert Prescott-Allen
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
363.7 P929w


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Last Updated: 10/15/2007
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