Publisher's Synopsis
Exercises in Environmental Science contains 11 laboratory and field exercises that include both hands-on and data analysis labs to help students develop a range of skills in the environmental sciences. The manual is designed for use in an introductory course in environmental science and covers material that is digestible by both the non-science and beginning science student. The present edition covers a diverse range of subjects, including ecological footprints, population, energy, food, climate and carbon budgets, endangered species, water quality, and air quality. Each lab exercise includes background information that is helpful in framing the topic.
