Ecology
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Egan

THE DNA EVIDENCE THAT ASIAN CARP ARE SWIMMING IN LAKE Michigan has mounted in recent years. It turned up some 200 miles north of Chicago in the waters of Wisconsin’s ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tracy L. Kivell, Pierre Lemelin, Brian G. Richmond & Daniel Schmitt

Historically, the functional significance of many of these proposed adaptations has been difficult to isolate and assess. However, advances in technology are enabling researchers to quantify the biomechanics of stone ...
( Category: General February 25,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-03-09 | Author:Paul Stamets [Stamets, Paul]

FIGURE 191 “Spaulded” (or “tiger”) maple shaker box, made of wood from a log inoculated with reishi (Ganoderma lucidum). When using the beefsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica), the wood is stained ...
( Category: Organic February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-03 | Author:Derrick Jensen

* * * 100 And don’t give me any shit about how you could use your credit card to buy ladybugs, which will be delivered to your door and then ...
( Category: Human Geography February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emanuele Serrelli & Nathalie Gontier

4.3 Evolutionary Patterns The history of life on Earth is characterized by a combination of unique and repeated events. An evolutionary pattern is an empirically discernible regularity in the history ...
( Category: Paleontology February 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:Louis G. Herman [Herman, Louis G.]

The crossing of boundaries also deepens the four primal values — each within itself as well as the back-and-forth dynamic among them. Kia expands the soul beyond the socially constrained ...
( Category: History & Theory February 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Azby Brown

Like their counterparts around Japan, these town-houses are models of natural climate control for high-density urban areas. Most have been designed with tiny gardens in back, and quite a few ...
( Category: Residential December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Cancelmo, Jesse [Cancelmo, Jesse]

Floating sargassum seaweed mats off Dry Tortugas serve as surface nurseries thriving with life. Pulley Ridge I have yet to document Pulley Ridge, an important reef in this region of ...
( Category: Marine Life December 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-16 | Author:Batzer, Darold P., Dr. & Andrew H. Baldwin

FIG. 14.1. A Venn diagram displaying that all pocosins are classified as palustrine wetlands and are shrub bogs. Carolina bays and pocosins do show some overlap in terms of similar ...
( Category: Wetlands November 17,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-22 | Author:Ian Angus

Cheap and Abundant Oil Although no one yet knew how big it was, production was about to start in what turned out to be the largest conventional petroleum deposit in ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism September 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Looby Macnamara

It is imperative for our children to learn how to self-regulate and establish their own limits rather than these being enforced by the parents. If as parents we are continually ...
( Category: Ecology September 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-20 | Author:Thomas Rainer

INDIVIDUAL PLANTS OR SMALL GROUPS SMALL GROUPS OF 3 TO 10 PLANTS LARGER GROUPS OF 10 TO 20 PLANTS EXPANSIVE GROUPS PRIMARILY LARGE AREAS Aruncus dioicus Eryngium yuccifolium Eutrochium fistulosum ...
( Category: Garden Design September 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Frederic C. Rich

I feel unable to end this exploration of reasons why we should care for the natural world without making the simple point that both nature itself, and the caring for ...
( Category: Environmental Policy September 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-03 | Author:Paul R. Ehrlich, Michael Charles Tobias & John Harte [Ehrlich, Paul R.]

3 THE CHOICES WE MAKE MOVING FORWARD IN SPITE OF CONTRADICTIONS Owl superimposed over downtown Los Angeles. © Dancing Star Foundation PE: But that’s an example of personal choice—eating food ...
( Category: Ecology September 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-24 | Author:Patrick Osborne [Osborne, Patrick]

In tropical forests, figs provide a keystone resource. Asynchronous flowering means that figs provide a near-continuous and copious supply of nourishing fruits to birds, bats and monkeys. These animals also ...
( Category: Tropical August 19,2016 )