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LAURENCE PRINGLE is the author of Radiation (1983), Natural Fire (1979), Nuclear Power (1979), Dinosaurs and People (1978), The Gentle Desert (1977).

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Radiation

by: Laurence Pringle
Radiation
Surveys the various types of radiation, discusses the dangers of exposure to radioactivity, and examines the use of radiation in medicine, weaponry, and industry

Natural Fire

by: Laurence Pringle
Natural Fire
Explains the beneficial effects of periodic fires to forests and their wildlife.

Nuclear Power

by: Laurence Pringle
Nuclear Power
Surveys the history and development of nuclear power and presents both sides of the controversy surrounding its use.

Dinosaurs and People

by: Laurence Pringle
Dinosaurs and People
Traces the research on dinosaurs since the first discoveries of their fossils and presents some of the startling new ideas now being considered regarding what they were really like.

The Gentle Desert

by: Laurence Pringle
The Gentle Desert
Describes the plant and animal life of the North American desert.

Chains, Webs, & Pyramids

by: Laurence Pringle
Chains, Webs, & Pyramids
Describes the steps in a food chain and discusses their importance in the maintenance of life.

Energy: Power for People

by: Laurence Pringle
Energy: Power for People
An introduction to the earth's energy resources and to promising new alternatives to traditional sources of energy power.

Recycling Resources

by: Laurence Pringle
Recycling Resources
Considers the problem of refuse disposal and the importance of salvaging minerals and other useful substances from waste products.

Follow a Fisher

by: Laurence Pringle
Follow a Fisher
Describes the domain and habits of fishers--weasels that live in North American forests.

Estuaries; where Rivers Meet the Sea

by: Laurence Pringle
Estuaries; where Rivers Meet the Sea
Introduces in text and photographs the physical characteristics and plant and animal inhabitants of one of earth's most valuable ecosystems - the estuary.

Cockroaches: Here, There, and Everywhere

by: Laurence Pringle
Cockroaches: Here, There, and Everywhere
A brief introduction to one of the world's most durable insect species that has survived over 300 million years and thrives almost anywhere in the world.

One Earth, Many People

by: Laurence Pringle
One Earth, Many People
Discusses the effects of an expanding population upon man and his resources pointing out the proposals of various scientists for dealing with the major problems of growth.

Dinosaurs and Their World

by: Laurence Pringle
Dinosaurs and Their World
Chronicles the discovery of the fossil reptiles that, until 150 years ago, were unknown. Relates how scientists are able to reconstruct the appearance of these animals and shows how some of them looked.
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