Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science


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The Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science contains 350 alphabetically arranged entries. The topics include cave and karst geoscience, cave archaeology and human use of caves, art in caves, hydrology and groundwater, cave and karst history, and conservation and management. The Encyclopedia is extensively illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams, and tables, and has thematic content lists and a comprehensive index to facilitate searching and browsing.




Historic Beaumont


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An illustrated history of Beaumont, Texas, paired with histories of the local companies.




Walkable City


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Presents a plan for American cities that focuses on making downtowns walkable and less attractive to drivers through smart growth and sustainable design




Historic Clayton County


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An illustrated history of Clayton County, Georgia, paired with histories of the local companies.




The Edwards Aquifer


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"One of the world's great karstic aquifer systems, the Edwards aquifer system supplies water for more than 2 million people and for agricultural, municipal, industrial, and recreational uses. This volume reviews the current state of knowledge, current and emerging challenges to wise use of the aquifer system, and some technologies that must be adopted to address these challenges"--




Historic Fayette County


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Historic Santa Maria Valley


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An illustrated history of California's Santa Maria Valley, paired with the histories of the companies and organizations that helped shape the region.