Soil Management
Best Selling Soil Management Publications
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Tunnel Vision: The Life of a Copper Prospector in the...
(Paperback)
$36.00
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Junior Explorer Geology and Fossils Activity Book
(Paperback)
$7.00
Junior Explorer Geology and Fossils Activity Book
By: Interior Dept., Bureau of Land Management, Division of Education, Interpretation, and Partnerships
GPO Stock # 024-003-00213-5 ISBN: 9780160913631
Includes fun facts, a crossword puzzle, and activities about rocks and fossils for explorers ages 8 to 12, along with a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Junior Explorer Certificate.
Introduces basic kid-friendly concepts about geology, types of rocks and formations, and a glossary of terms. Focuses on Earth features-- rock formations, canyons, caves, craters and more-- that formed over long periods of time and that cannot be replaced as humans remove and make use of them, and the role of geologists to manage these nonrenewable natural resources.
Lists great public lands managed by the BLM that tourists can visit and explore these "rock stars."
On cover: Join the Adventure. Illustrated in color.
Tunnel Vision: The Life of a Copper Prospector in the Nizina River Country
By: Interior Dept., National Park Service
GPO Stock # 024-005-01301-6 ISBN: 9780615635460
Tells the story of Martin Radovan, who spent nearly 70 years searching for minerals in the Wrangell Mountains. In following his life with wife Augusta, the book touches on Alaska's connections to Hawaii, the role of women in mining communities, the boom and bust cycle that created and sometimes deserted Alaska towns and the global significance of copper mining.
Profitable Farms and Woodlands: A Practical Guide in Agroforestry for Landowners, Farmers and Ranchers
By: Agriculture Dept., Forest Service, USDA National Agroforestry Center
GPO Stock # 001-001-00694-7 ISBN: 9780160907760
3rd edition. Provides technical information on the field and laboratory investigations and construction control of soils used as foundations and materials for dams, canals, and other types of structures built for reclamation projects.
3rd edition. Provides technical information on the field and laboratory investigations and construction control of soils used as foundations and materials for dams, canals, and other types of structures built for reclamation projects.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: A History
By: Defense Dept., Army, Corps of Engineers, Office of History
GPO Stock # 008-022-00340-1 ISBN: 9780160795855
2d edition. Illustrated book highlights the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' history from the battle of Bunker Hill to the war on terrorism; and introduces events in engineer history. The Corps has a wealth of drawings, artwork, photographs, maps, plans, and models. This book contains a montage of historical images from the Revolutionary War to the present, in addition to many newly written articles. This new history also features an extensive index to aid in finding a specific subject, and researchers and interested individuals can be sure that they will find a solid historical perspective.
