Britannica illustrated science library

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Ecology

Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on ecology, covering biomes, population, ecosystems, ocean life, humans, and other related topics.
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Britannica illustrated science library

2009
Text and over sixteen thousand illustrations offer information on sixteen topics in earth, life, and physical science--such as birds, space exploration, evolution and genetics, and weather and climate--for students in grades five through eight. Includes glossaries.
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Space exploration

2008
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on space exploration, covering its history, flight, permanent exploration, visiting other planets, applied astronautics, and more. Includes glossary.

Plants, algae, and fungi

2011
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on plants, algae, and fungi, covering characteristics of various species, fermentation, their uses, and more. Includes glossary.

Invertebrates

2011
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on invertebrates, covering origin and habitats, the simplest life-forms, crustaceans and arachnids, insects, and relationships with humans. Includes glossary.

Volcanoes and earthquakes

2011
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on volcanoes and earthquakes, covering continuous movement, the study and prevention of earthquakes and eruptions, and more. Includes glossary.

Technology

2011
Looks at some of the technological inventions that have changed the way people live and understand the world around them, including the Internet, cellular telephones, plasma, bionic implants, magnetic resonance imaging, virtual reality, and others.

Fish and amphibians

2011
Text and illustrations offer information on fish and amphibians, covering physical characteristics, behaviors, diversity, and relationships with humans. Includes glossary.

Weather and climate

2011
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on weather and climate, covering climatology, surface factors, meteorological phenomena, meteorology, and climate change. Includes glossary.

Rocks and minerals

2011
Text and illustrations offer information on rocks and minerals, covering the Earth's crust, formation and transformation, classes, uses, and more. Includes glossary.

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