Earth Sciences
epub |eng | | Author:James Barclay [Barclay, James]

Darrick rose, unable to keep seated. He couldn't believe what he had heard of the Dordovans. 'Earl Arlen, please,' he said, knowing his agitation was showing but not caring. 'The ...
( Category: Investing March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Matthew Mather [Mather, Matthew]

Day 13 – January 4 “PUT THIS OVER your nose and mouth,” I offered, handing Chuck a bandana. I already had one around my face, and it wasn’t for the ...
( Category: Technothrillers March 27,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-03 | Author:Naomi Oreskes [Oreskes, Naomi]

Today, as we experience 101°[F] temperatures in Washington, DC, and the soil moisture across the midwest is ruining the soybean crops, the corn crops, the cotton crops, when we’re having ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Doug Macdougall

CHAPTER EIGHT Cold Times The ice ages near the end of the Proterozoic eon were undoubtedly the most severe glacial periods ever to affect our planet. But these frigid intervals ...
( Category: Geology March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Fortey

13 The Weald Tunbridge Wells lies near the heart of the Weald. Commuters pour from it into London; it is a safe and comfortable place, encapsulating the solid virtues of ...
( Category: Geology March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-28 | Author:David B. Williams

Some people say we should thank Mrs. O’Leary’s cow for the popularity of Salem Limestone. Legend holds that her bovine kicked over a bucket that started the 1871 fire that ...
( Category: Natural Resources March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-06-26 | Author:John McPhee

“Hole” was a term used by the earliest whites to describe any valley that was closely framed by very high mountains. It was used by David Jackson, who essentially had ...
( Category: Historical March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-18 | Author:Charles Lyell

CHAPTER 4 Hybrids We have yet to consider another class of phenomena, those relating to the production of hybrids, which have been regarded in a very different light with reference ...
( Category: Regional March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Craig Childs [Childs, Craig]

Two days later, Koni threw me a GPS and said, “We need a hand at JAR 1.” JAR. Jakobshavn Ablation Region. A remote weather station. Koni had Frankensteined the snow ...
( Category: Ecotourism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Flannery [Tim Flannery ]

TWENTY BOILING THE ABYSS Let us think of them that sleep Full many a fathom deep… THOMAS CAMPBELL, ‘The Battle of the Baltic’ When marine biologists trawl the ocean’s depths ...
( Category: Climatology March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Doug Macdougall

Figure 14.The graph that Milutin Milankovitch sent to Wladimir Köppen shows the “equivalent latitude” for 65° N in summer, based on the amount of solar energy received, for the past ...
( Category: Oceanography March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1960-01-01 | Author:Rachel Carson & Linda Lear & Edward O. Wilson [Carson, Rachel & Lear, Linda & Wilson, Edward O.]

12. The Human Price AS THE TIDE of chemicals born of the Industrial Age has arisen to engulf our environment, a drastic change has come about in the nature of ...
( Category: Conservation March 27,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-26 | Author:Robert Brockway [Brockway, Robert]

The Best Wish to Make upon a Falling Star “I wish that was not a meteor about to kill everybody I love.” If that asteroid does enter Earth’s atmosphere, a ...
( Category: Natural Disasters March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-20 | Author:James Rodger Fleming

Commercial Cloud Seeding While researchers were struggling for verifiable results, an uncritical, determined, and enthusiastic band of private meteorological entrepreneurs, operating primarily in the West and Midwest, had appropriated the ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:James Hoggan, Richard Littlemore

[ eleven ] SLAPP SCIENCE Using courts and cash to silence critics of climate confusion A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SL APP) is a lawsuit intended to intimidate and ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )