Earthworks

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Mountains

the tops of the world
2005
Explains how mountains are created and how the surface of the earth changes.

Structure

exploring earth's interior
2003
Describes the formation of the earth, the composition of its surface and interior, and the effects of earthquakes and volcanoes.

Glaciers

nature's icy caps
2006
Provides information about glaciers, explaining how they form, discussing the behavior of glaciers, and looking at their effects on Earth.

Earthquakes

earth's mightiest moments
2004
Explains what causes earthquakes and why the earth's surface sometimes moves and discusses tectonic plates, magma, and what happens when earthquakes occur under the ocean.

Oceans

the vast, mysterious deep
2003
A basic introduction to oceans: how they were formed and how they work.

Water

our precious resource
2003
An in-depth look at Earth's waters and mankind's uses of water throughout history which includes ideas about planning better use of this critical resource in the future.

Plates

restless earth
2003
Discusses plate tectonics, the theory that the surface of the earth is always moving, and the connection of this phenomenon to earthquakes and volcanoes.

Atmosphere

sea of air
2003
Describes the atmosphere which makes life on earth possible, explores its effects on weather and climate, and examines what causes air pollution and what can be done about it.

Resources

nature's riches
2003
Describes the importance of Earth's natural resources and discusses how their misuse and depletion endanger life on the planet.

History

journey through time
2003
An overview of the history of the Earth, the life that evolved on it, and known periods of mass extinctions, from the planet's origin to the present.

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