Earth Sciences
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jeremy Davies

Map 1. Pangaea before the Great Dying, showing landmasses and the principal ocean currents. Highly oxygenated air (perhaps up to 35 percent, against 21 percent today) made it possible for ...
( Category: Environmental Science March 30,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gilles Deleuze & Felix Guattari

short-circuited, abducted by the new alliance and direct SAVAGES, BARBARIANS. CIVILIZED MEN 198 filiation, then the ancestor—the master of the mobile and finite blocks— finds himself dismissed by the deity, ...
( Category: Modern March 30,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Si-Wei Chen, Xue-Song Wang, Shun-Ping Xiao & Motoyuki Sato

26. Y. Yamaguchi, A. Sato, W.M. Boerner, R. Sato, H. Yamada, Four-component scattering power decomposition with rotation of coherency matrix. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens. 49, 2251–2258 (2011)Crossref 27. J.J. ...
( Category: Graphics & Design March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Fred Guterl

As an undergraduate at Swarthmore, David Baltimore changed his major from biology to chemistry in part because he was less interested in birds and ecosystems than in what was going ...
( Category: Environmental Science March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-15 | Author:Kenneth M Swope;

THE ZHENG FAMILY’S MARITIME SPHERE OF INFLUENCE Resistance was one of many strategies adopted by Chinese elites when faced with disorder and the undesirable specter of alien rule. The dynastic ...
( Category: Economics March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Adenike A. Akinsemolu

9.4 Environmental Risk Assessment Environmental risk assessment (ERA) is an estimate of the probability of human activities leading to adverse environmental effects. It is an environmental aspect that is significant ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-05 | Author:Andrew E. G. Jonas & Eugene McCann & Mary Thomas [Jonas, Andrew E. G.]

Homelessness Critical urban geographers insist that homelessness cannot be evaluated primarily or solely as a result of individual failings. Thousands of people do not end up living on a city’s ...
( Category: Regional March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-19 | Author:Gillen D'Arcy Wood

Interlude: The Antarctic Convergence Jim Kennett, a central figure in the early history of paleoceanography, was the same age as Joseph Hooker when he first saw Antarctica. And, like Hooker, ...
( Category: Climatology March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Margarita N. Favorskaya & Lakhmi C. Jain

7.3 Densification of LiDAR Point Cloud The preliminary stage deals with the improvement of the initial LiDAR point cloud concerning to the outliers removal and densification of the LiDAR data. ...
( Category: Computer Science March 28,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ravindra Kumar Gautam and Mahesh Chandra Chattopadhyaya

8.4.3 CARBON NANOTUBES AS ANTIMICROBIAL MATERIALS Advances in CNT research have shown that CNTs have antimicrobial mechanisms (Kang et al. 2007, 2008, 2009; Arias and Yang et al. 2009; Yang ...
( Category: Engineering March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Susan W. Kieffer

AN ASIDE ABOUT WIND-DRIVEN WAVES Wind-driven waves are the “deep-water waves” George Stokes mentioned in the previous chapter and illustrated in Figure 6.5. In these waves the water depth is ...
( Category: Natural Disasters March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Yanyan Dong

4.3.1 Characterization of the Pretest The pretest of the questionnaire took place in Beijing from 23 to 25 September 2009. In total, 22 respondents were recruited in school yards and ...
( Category: Economics March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Earl Johnson

Totems In the first responder community, there are many traditions. Many unspoken and unadvertised but profoundly important nonetheless. Many spouses may give a bracelet or a necklace that is always ...
( Category: Pathologies March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lone Feifer, Marco Imperadori, Graziano Salvalai, Arianna Brambilla & Federica Brunone

The results obtained clearly show which parameter has more influence on the energy performance and they represent a powerful tool to focus the design choice on the effective strategy to ...
( Category: Architecture March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Tom Rand

* * * i — An externality is an unaccounted-for cost (or benefit) that hits a third party who didn’t choose to take on that cost (or benefit). Throwing out ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 28,2020 )