Earth Sciences
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Francis Pryor

The Riverside Project’s excavations showed that the houses built for (and by?) the Stonehenge Stage 2 workforce, or workforces, were not the often ramshackle, sometimes ex-army sheds used by the ...
( Category: Archaeology April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Leal Filho & Jesse M. Keenan

Case 1 White’s competition entry titled “Small Means and Great Ends”2 was announced the winning design solution of the FAR ROC design competition among 117 submissions from over twenty countries. ...
( Category: International April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-08 | Author:Robert Gottlieb [Gottlieb, Robert]

Access to food is at the heart of food justice advocacy. Changes in the food system, reflected in the rise of the global food retail behemoths, the limited availability of ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joel K. Bourne

Flood-resistant rice—a product of modern genetic technology—grows in a greenhouse at UC Davis. CHAPTER 11 Magic Seeds Feeding Shareholders or the World? In my dream I see green, vigorous, high-yielding ...
( Category: Engineering April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul B. Thompson

CHAPTER 8 Sustainability and the Social Goals of Agriculture In a 1983 essay on research and development policy, agricultural economist James T. Bonnen states: “Changes in society's values and social ...
( Category: Economics April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Vincent Courtillot [Courtillot, Vincent]

( Category: Evolution April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wade Davis

We have cut through the sandstones and limestones met in the upper part of the canyon, and through one great bed of marble a thousand feet in thickness. As this ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Danny Dorling

This map represents the world where most people live (area is proportional to population), and annual precipitation is overlaid on it. The lighter shaded areas are places that, on average, ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-08 | Author:David Bercovici

Atmospheric convection acts to transport hot air from the tropics to the poles, and cold air in the reverse direction. Rotation of the Earth, however, breaks the convective circulation into ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-21 | Author:Torie Bosch

Before flying to Buenos Aires, I had downloaded the original Planet of the Apes to watch on the plane. I’d forgotten that the orangutans in the story are actually bad ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-08 | Author:Randal L. Hall

Selling Mountain Culture Residents of the upper New River counties had varied reactions to the changes of the twentieth century. Some responses took extreme forms. Floyd Allen (1856–1913), a Carroll ...
( Category: Americas April 8,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-27 | Author:Benjamin Hale

The Elixir of Utopia The Death Star, I suspect, is a pretty unpleasant place to raise a child. Notwithstanding concerns that Lord Vader may trample the family puppy, there’s the ...
( Category: Engineering April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Rob Hengeveld

Whenever I look at photo books or television programs on mountain life in the European Alps, the Rockies, the Andes, or the Himalayas I’m always impressed by the rich flora: ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Rob Wesson

As Darwin toiled to finish his paper on the Parallel Roads, another important issue was on his mind: marriage. Darwin, since taking up residence in London, had become an attractive ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics April 8,2018 )