Earth Sciences
epub |eng | | Author:Park, Graham

9. Fossils – a history of life Fossils are among the most interesting objects in the natural world. Finding a perfectly preserved specimen of an animal from its tomb within ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 30,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Yang Liu & Francis A. Kulacki

The Force Balance During Meltwater Accumulation During meltwater accumulation, when the frost layer is either saturated with meltwater or under the condition that the melting rate is greater than the ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-18 | Author:Richard Register

One can extract several major principles from Paolo Soleri’s and Ian McHarg’s work while architect Christopher Alexander of Berkeley, California, offers no fewer than 253 “patterns” in his book A ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 30,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

8.2 Changes in Agro-Climatic Resources and Climate Disasters The climate warming has changed agro-climatic resources and led to more frequent climate disasters which could affect crop growth and production in ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 30,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Asheem Srivastav

4.1 Increased Vulnerability to Natural/Man-Made Disasters Almost every individual on this planet is conversant with the proverb ‘whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap’. In other words, it ...
( Category: Climatology August 30,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marco Tedesco

chapter 7 A Hole in the Ice Euphoria bubbles between us the whole way back as we excitedly bounce detail upon detail off each other, as if desperate not to ...
( Category: American History August 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-22 | Author:Tim Flannery [Flannery, Tim]

The sun radiates more energy to the Earth in a few hours than the entire human population consumes from all sources in a year. This means that solar panels, paired ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies August 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

8 Climate Changes in Central Asia in the Twenty-First Century Assessment reports of the Central Asian republics for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change prepared in 2014–2017 contain many ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gordon L. Dillow

Again, the Catalina Sky Survey isn’t the only Near-Earth Object search and track program out there. As I mentioned earlier, there’s also Pan-STARRS, ATLAS, Spacewatch, NEOWISE, and others that are ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 1999-08-14 | Author:Mark Hertsgaard [Hertsgaard, Mark]

How Population Matters The tendency to see in population growth an explanation for every calamity that afflicts poor people is now fairly well established in some circles, and the message ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kazunori Harada, Ken Matsuyama, Keisuke Himoto, Yuji Nakamura & Kaoru Wakatsuki

Table 46.3 T i , P for each component at different heating rates Components 5 K/min 20 K/min 60 K/min Hemicellulose 560 K 580 K 600 K Cellulose 618 K ...
( Category: Engineering August 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander von Humboldt

I have sketched out here broadly the profile of the high mountain range of the Andes. As far as its structure and the nature of its rocks are concerned, I ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 20,2020 )
epub |nld | 0101-01-01 | Author:Edward Humes

9. bees and trees Roxanne Quimby’s journey to the Maine Woods began when she fled the raucous counterculture bustle of San Francisco after earning her art degree, embarking with her ...
( Category: Biography & History August 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-14 | Author:John Kington [Kington, John A.]

1660s Continental (?). 1660 Volcanic dust veil (DVI 2100), eruptions (Ecuador, Peru, Banda Sea and Iceland). Very cold winter. * 18 December (1659): inferred severe storm. Inferred cyclonic situation, storm-force ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 19,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-28 | Author:Antonio Pigafetta [Pigafetta, Antonio]

[Chart of Burne (Borneo), Loat (Loac?), and the scroll: ‘Where the living leaves are.’ (X)] [Chart of Mindanao (XI)] [Chart of Zzolo (Jolo), Subanin, Tagima (Basilan), Cavit (Cavite) and the ...
( Category: Earth Sciences August 17,2020 )