This guide gives comprehensive advice on the designing and setting up of monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing valid data for water quality assessments in all types of freshwater bodies. Designed to provide the essential information to agencies and individuals responsible for water quality, it covers the selection of variables to be measured in water, sediment and biota, concentrating particularly on current water quality issues around the world. In addition, individual chapters describe the special features and water quality problems of rivers, lakes/reservoirs, and groundwater, illustrating different monitoring strategies and techniques with examples. Specific approaches to data handling, treatment, interpretation and presentation are described in the final chapter.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Follows the life of Ernest Hemingway's first wife, Hadley, as she navigates 1920s Paris.

Product Description: Book by McLain, Paula

Mesmerized by her older cousin Fawn, who has been sent to live with Jamie's family after a sex scandal involving a teacher, Jamie agrees to a makeover in order to win Fawn's approval but finds herself torn between her sexually awakened new self and the girl she used to be.

A compelling account of growing up as a foster child describes how she and her two sisters were abandoned by their parents, her next fourteen years in a series of temporary homes, and the impact of the continual dislocations, confusions, and sometimes pleasures of her unrooted life. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

An account of growing up as a foster child describes how the author and her two sisters were abandoned by their parents, her next fourteen years in a series of temporary homes, and the impact of her unrooted life.

Product Description: Less of Her is informed by a knowledge of irredeemable loss. While its poems record diminishment and imminent disappearances, they strike notes of survival and triumph, mining despair and longing for "small winnings." In this collection of female voices, grief and the sadnesses of desire are catalysts, but love consoles, redeems, "make[s] everything sing...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)