Environmental Science
epub |eng | 2016-07-14 | Author:Xuan Zhu

Figure 6.1 Electromagnetic wave. Figure 6.2 Electromagnetic spectrum and atmospheric windows (adapted from Lillesand et al. 2008). Before electromagnetic radiation from the Sun reaches the Earth’s surface, it has to ...
( Category: Hydrology July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter H. Rhys Evans

FIGURE 11.4 Toothed whale forehead melon for echolocation. (Courtesy of Miles Away Photography/Shutterstock.) By contrast, the baleen whale can vocalise and hear very low-pitched or infrasonic sound, which can travel ...
( Category: Zoology July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jill Lindsey Harrison;

Notes 1. Scholars have shown that EJ activists widely challenge the epistemic authority of scientists (Allen 2003, 2004; Brown 2007; Collins and Evans 2002; Di Chiro 1998; Espeland 1998; Hannigan ...
( Category: Environmental Policy July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elise Machline & David Pearlmutter & Moshe Schwartz & Pierre Pech

According to the survey sample (Fig. 44), a large portion of Neot Rabin residents are dissatisfied by public transportation. Due to lack of local retail shops, public services (such as ...
( Category: Geography July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Basharat Mushtaq & Suhaib A. Bandh & Sana Shafi

Efficiency: The process should be time and cost efficient in order to reduce the burden on the proponents and participants consistent with meeting accepted requirements and objectives of the EIA ...
( Category: Environmental Science July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Heinze, Omar A. El Seoud & Andreas Koschella

270. Fersht AR (1971) Acyl-transfer reactions of amides and esters with alcohols and thiols. Reference system for the serine and cysteine proteinases. Nitrogen protonation of amides and amide-imidate equilibriums. J ...
( Category: Materials Science July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Claude E. Boyd

Acidic, Atmospheric Deposition Rainwater naturally has a pH of about 5.6 because it becomes saturated with carbon dioxide while falling through the atmosphere. The carbon dioxide concentration of the atmosphere ...
( Category: Marine Biology July 3,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Morton, Oliver;

The Anthropocene That humans can, in lifetimes, make changes over which the Earth unaided would labour for millions of years is at the heart of the idea of the Anthropocene. ...
( Category: Environmentalism July 3,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Zhiqiang (John) Zhai

(5.28) (5.29) (5.30) (5.31) The next step is to assemble all these element matrices into the global matrix using the heat conservation at nodes. (5.32) For the case in Fig. ...
( Category: Thermodynamics July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joonhong Ahn, Cathryn Carson, Mikael Jensen, Kohta Juraku, Shinya Nagasaki & Satoru Tanaka

The heat exchanger tubes are slightly inclined. Both inlet and discharge lines are connected to the shielding/storage pool and are open during normal operation. When the temperature increases inside the ...
( Category: Environmental Science July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Makowski & François Piraux & François Brun

Experimental network data are classically analyzed with a mixed model, the parameters of which are generally estimated by the restricted maximum likelihood (REML) method (Pinheiro and Bates 2000). It has ...
( Category: Probability & Statistics July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sena S. Silva & F. Brian Davy

The inland fishery of Sri Lanka has been essentially a capture fishery from perennial reservoirs (major and medium-scale irrigation reservoirs; Table 6.1). However, most small-sized (<100 ha) minor irrigation reservoirs ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-06 | Author:Eric Holthaus

WHAT WOULD IT FEEL LIKE TO TRANSITION TO A DEGROWTH ECONOMY? Putting radical ideas like these into action may seem scary, from the vantage point of today. In order for ...
( Category: Environmental Policy July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arno Kwade & Jan Diekmann

It can be seen that next to the evaporated solvents also the additive cyclo hexyl benzene and HF are released. Although the concentration of HF seems to be very small, ...
( Category: Environmental July 1,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2020-04-13 | Author:Mark O'Connell [O'Connell, Mark]

* * * — At the time of the convention, notwithstanding the occasional plane coming in low toward LAX, Mars was the brightest thing in the night sky above the ...
( Category: Climatology July 1,2020 )