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Mysterious Ocean by Peter Townsend Harris
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Townsend Harris

At the time of the glacial maximum in the southern hemisphere, the Antarctic ice sheet advanced across much of the continental shelf. In South America, glaciers from the Andes extended ...
( Category: Marine Biology March 9,2020 )
Evolution, Monitoring and Predicting Models of Rockburst by Chunlai Wang
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Chunlai Wang

6.4.4 Analysis of Damage Features As shown in Fig. 6.9, high AE energy began appearing after 65 s, which meant high-intensity damage in the sample. Therefore, it was very important ...
( Category: Geology March 9,2020 )
If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY? by Stephen Webb
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Webb

Solution 49 The Migration Hypothesis Nothing burns like the cold. George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones In recent years the Serbian astronomer Milan Ćirković has thought more deeply ...
( Category: Astronomy March 9,2020 )
Marine Algal Bloom: Characteristics, Causes and Climate Change Impacts by Santosh Kumar Sarkar
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Santosh Kumar Sarkar

2.4.8 Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of the worst HAB-affected areas in the world, with a high diversity of harmful and toxic algal species, especially dinoflagellates. Hong Kong is ...
( Category: Oceanography March 9,2020 )
The Bluefin Tuna Fishery in the Bay of Biscay by José Luis Cort & Pablo Abaunza
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:José Luis Cort & Pablo Abaunza

5.1.3.3 Session 3: Tuna Traps as a Reliable Scientific Observatory for Bluefin Tuna Stocks Six presentations were given during this session. They presented results of scientific value obtained from a ...
( Category: Ichthyology March 8,2020 )
Rising From The Plains by John McPhee
epub |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:John McPhee

Under severe nervous and vocal strain, he taught himself to drive, alone, on a wide expanse of level ground. Automatically he called “Whoa, there!” when he wanted to stop. He ...
( Category: Specific Locations March 8,2020 )
Mysteries of Mars by Fabio Vittorio De Blasio
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Fabio Vittorio De Blasio

Fig. 3.17High (red) and low thermal inertia (greenish) zones in Titonium Chasma. The red corresponds to values on the order of 600 J m−2 K−1 s−1/2; the green, to about ...
( Category: Geology March 7,2020 )
Hot Carbon: Carbon-14 and a Revolution in Science by Professor John F. Marra
epub |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:Professor John F. Marra [Professor John F. Marra]

9 OCEAN CIRCULATION A rnold Gordon looked with a combination of alarm and disgust at the small pen as it slowly inked its way toward deeper depths on the plotter ...
( Category: Oceanography March 7,2020 )
Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic Systems by Christoph Breitkreuz & Sergio Rocchi
epub |eng | | Author:Christoph Breitkreuz & Sergio Rocchi

In summary, mafic sills represent high-velocity and high-density sheets in sedimentary basins. Seismically, they can be viewed as homogenous, isotropic layers. The intrusions are commonly associated with a velocity aureole ...
( Category: Natural Disasters March 6,2020 )
The Hatfield Lunar Atlas by Anthony Cook
epub |eng | | Author:Anthony Cook

Flashes of light have sometimes been seen on both the day and night sides of our Moon (see Appendix B6 in this book), but again there are many straightforward reasons ...
( Category: Geology March 5,2020 )
The Path of the Pole by Charles Hapgood
mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Charles Hapgood [Hapgood, Charles]

4. CHANGING SEA LEVELS An important problem closely related to that of mountain building is that of the cause of very numerous, and in some cases radical, changes in the ...
( Category: Human Geography March 4,2020 )
Visible Bones by Jack Nisbet
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Jack Nisbet [Nisbet, Jack]

A Supper Fire∼ IN MAY 1841, LIEUTENANT CHARLES WILKES, commander of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, passed the foot of Mount Coffin. Wilkes was immediately taken with the scene, commenting that ...
( Category: Fossils March 3,2020 )
Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
epub |eng | 2002-06-29 | Author:Mark Kurlansky [Kurlansky, Mark]

BY THE LATE eighteenth century, more than 3,000 French men, women, and even children were sentenced to prison or death every year for crimes against the gabelle. The salt law ...
( Category: Rocks & Minerals March 3,2020 )
The Nature of Life and Its Potential to Survive by David S. Stevenson
epub |eng | | Author:David S. Stevenson

Finally, biology produces some signature gases. Although methane makes a good molecule with which to identify anaerobic respiration, it is also produced abundantly through the reaction of carbon dioxide, water ...
( Category: Geology March 3,2020 )
Hydraulics of Groundwater by Jacob Bear
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Jacob Bear

Figure 7-9 Tracer concentration distribution in one-directional flow in an infinite column. Figure 7-10 Dispersion in one-dimensional fluctuating flow (Bear, 1961a). (a) Relative tracer concentration. (b) Relations of total volume ...
( Category: Environmental February 29,2020 )

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