Earth Sciences
epub |eng | | Author:Drew Harvell

Figure 10. Mortality of the ochre star in Bamfield, British Columbia. Photo by Drew Harvell. My brain was in overdrive trying to detect every clue to the cause and any ...
( Category: Ecology March 23,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Harvey

In transforming our environment we necessarily transform ourselves. This is Marx’s most fundamental theoretical point concerning the dialectics of our metabolic relation to nature. “The antithesis between nature and history ...
( Category: Globalization March 12,2019 )
epub | | 2016-03-09 | Author:Bryce Towsley

Ruger Mini-14. The author shooting the Ruger Mini-14. This is a good choice for a personal-defense long gun. The Mini-14 comes with two twenty-round magazines, but aftermarket magazines are available ...
( Category: Sports March 10,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-08 | Author:Sudipta Sen [Sen, Sudipta]

The empire of Harshavardhana of Kanauj. Map by M. Roy Cartography. CHAPTER 7 CRUCIBLE OF EMPIRES The Ganges near Kanauj that the Chinese traveler and scholar Xuanzang saw was pure ...
( Category: Hydrology March 9,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-18 | Author:David Wallace-Wells;

* * * — If we do succeed, and pull up short of two or even three degrees, the bigger bill will come due not in the name of liability ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 7,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gaskin-Reyes, Camille;

Poor Water Management Another element of the looming crisis is poor management of water resources. The problem was dramatized in July 2009 when inhabitants in five villages in Nigeria’s Kano ...
( Category: Environmental February 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Albert Bates

Table 11.1. Carbon Math: Beach Seaweed One challenge with harvesting seagrass, beach-cast seaweeds, or kelp for biochar is that it’s likely to have a relatively higher salt content. It may ...
( Category: Environmental February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hinga, Bethany;

Mexico City Earthquake, Mexico (1985) On September 19, 1985, Mexico was hit with a magnitude 8 earthquake. Its epicenter was in a subduction zone in the western part of the ...
( Category: Natural Disasters February 26,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-01 | Author:Donald R. Prothero

Figure 17.3 The large Middle Cambrian “Atlantic province” trilobite Paradoxides davidis. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) But what was really puzzling was that the trilobites of New Brunswick, eastern Newfoundland, and ...
( Category: Earth Sciences February 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Steyn [Steyn, Mark]

61 “Mann et al used a type of principal component analysis that tends to bias the shape of the reconstructions.” DR GERALD R NORTH, PHD ET AL Gerald North is ...
( Category: Humor February 21,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-05-30 | Author:Brasseur, Guy P. & Jacob, Daniel J. [Brasseur, Guy P.]

( Category: Environment February 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-05 | Author:Bees, Drew [Bees, Drew]

Coming Back Stronger The Season Begins On September 10, 2006, we played our opening game at the Cleveland Browns Stadium. Like the Saints, the Browns have a storied tradition in ...
( Category: Biographies February 14,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Dahr Jamail

Giant sequoia, Sequoia National Park. Experts warn that drought, increasing temperatures, extreme weather, and beetle infestations could combine to kill off vast swaths of Earth’s forested areas. Photo: Dahr Jamail ...
( Category: Earth Sciences February 14,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2018-10-02 | Author:Cliff VanGuilder

The next case study is about a little-known chemical that becomes highly unstable and explosive when it is stored for a long time. Case Study Picric Acid Found in an ...
( Category: Engineering February 9,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner [Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner]

CHAPTER XXXII Lo, swiche sleightes and subtiltees In women ben; for ay as besy as bees Ben they us sely men for to deceive, And from a sothe wol they ...
( Category: Classics February 5,2019 )