Earth Sciences
epub |eng | 2019-04-09 | Author:Nathaniel Rich

13. Atmospheric Scientist, New York, N.Y. Fall 1987–Spring 1988 Four years after Changing Climate, two years after a hole had torn open the sky, and a month after the United ...
( Category: Environmental Science May 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-15 | Author:Bill McKibben

15 The advertisement writes itself: As we get better at germline engineering over the years, we could produce improved children. Their smiles would reveal broad rows of evenly spaced teeth, ...
( Category: Conservation April 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-29 | Author:Hal Harvey

Eliminate Unnecessary Soft Costs Particularly for projects that are in line with the city’s plans, such as transit-oriented, high-density, mixed-use developments, the city should expedite permitting, minimizing uncertainty and cost ...
( Category: Environmental Science April 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-29 | Author:James R. Cothran,Erica Danylchak

120. Iron Fencing. From Green-Wood Illustrated, 1847, Danylchak collection. 121. Family plot encompassed by stone curbing, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. Photograph by Erica Danylchak, 2013. Family (or group) plots ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning April 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-12 | Author:Kate Brown

In Search of Catastrophe In the spring of 1990, the IAEA mounted a major effort to assess Chernobyl damage, and Abel Gonzalez managed it. He recruited two hundred volunteer scientists ...
( Category: Energy Policy April 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-14 | Author:Montford, Andrew [Montford, Andrew]

F IGURE 9.1: The average of Mann’s proxies compared to the Hockey Stick Top : Simple average of Mann’s proxies. Bottom : The Hockey Stick. Reproduced from McIntyre and McKitrick’s ...
( Category: Climatology April 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nathaniel Rich

13. Atmospheric Scientist, New York, N.Y. Fall 1987–Spring 1988 Four years after Changing Climate, two years after a hole had torn open the sky, and a month after the United ...
( Category: Environmental Science April 9,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:New York Times, The

Postscript: Standby Update Moon Poem By A. M. ROSENTHAL The moment Apollo 11 went up, we knew the newspaper would need help four days later, when the astronauts landed on ...
( Category: Environmental Science April 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Wright Thompson

AUGUST 2013 Beyond the Breach A summer in search of saints, sinners, and lost souls in the New Orleans that Katrina left behind. I. THE 10-YEAR FLOOD With the air ...
( Category: Essays April 3,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-18 | Author:Alan Palazzolo & Thomas Turnbull [Alan Palazzolo]

Figure 4-6. Changing the map display In the “Map” drop-down, select “Drupal user groups.” Click the “Apply (all displays)” button to save. Click the “Save” button on the top right ...
( Category: Geography April 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-03 | Author:Beth Matuska [Matuska, Beth]

At times, the passageway narrows, and it becomes necessary to turn sideways to avoid getting scraped or stuck. This should not present any difficulty to those of average agility, though ...
( Category: Geology March 31,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-05-24 | Author:Adrian Bejan [Bejan, Adrian]

7 Growth In 1961 the Bic pen invaded the world. It was a very good thing, yet the idea that one could not keep it forever was cruel in the ...
( Category: Environmental Science March 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-15 | Author:Helen Scales [Scales, Helen]

A thank-you letter from RI Director Sir George Porter to the British Museum, sent after the Lectures. The haunting calls of another lemur species echo around the Lecture Theatre, as ...
( Category: Animals March 26,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Bryson, Christopher [Bryson, Christopher]

16 Hurricane Creek The People Rule Scientists have been villains in this story. Robert Kehoe and Harold Hodge buried important research and misled the general public. But scientists have been ...
( Category: Social Policy March 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-21 | Author:Cally Oldershaw

Occurrence The most important source of jadeite jade is Myanmar. Historically, Central America and Russia were also important. Nephrite jade occurs more widely. JADEITE Jade Jadeite jade occurs in a ...
( Category: Mineralogy March 23,2019 )