Nature & Ecology
epub |eng | 2010-04-10 | Author:Linsly Donnelly [Donnelly, Linsly;]

The Bathroom Welcome to the water capital of your world: the bathroom. Do a 360-degree turn in that tiny space to see the biggest water hogs in the house. Multiply ...
( Category: Sustainable Living April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sandra Postel

When a haunting phrase like dead zone appears in news headlines every year like clockwork, something is terribly wrong. But each spring, typically early to mid-June, a press release goes ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 10,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Richard Heinberg [Heinberg, Richard]

SNAKE BITES 1. THE INDUSTRY SHILLS SAY: Hydraulic fracturing technology has a strong environmental track record. THE REALITY IS: Fracking consumes millions of gallons of freshwater, pollutes groundwater and air, ...
( Category: Engineering April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:William M. Alley

9 That Sinking Feeling Therein is the tragedy. Each man is locked into a system that compels him to increase his [use] without limit—in a world that is limited. —Garrett ...
( Category: Engineering April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Nancy Langston [Langston, Nancy]

SEVEN The Mysteries of Toxaphene and Toxic Fish THE PERSISTENT, BIOACCUMULATIVE chemical named toxaphene offers a case study on the history of toxic contamination in Lake Superior fish. How did ...
( Category: Americas April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:Richard Headstrom

or with Spenser who penned: “The grisly todestool grown there mought I see, And loathed paddocks (toads) lording on the same.” For toadstools are not altogether noxious; indeed, quite the ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Carl H Hobbs

Figure 6.8 An infrared photograph of Quinby Inlet, on the lower Delmarva Peninsula, Virginia, depicts an offset inlet and an ebb-tidal delta. The growth of the bulbous end of Hog ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Chaney, Anthony;

CYBERNETICS: A DIM HOPE When an individual’s past experience is examined to provide an explanation for that individual’s mental pathology, that is a psychiatric diagnosis. When the same approach is ...
( Category: Medicine April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Mooney

Severe Tropical Cyclone Monica just north of Australia on April 23, 2006, possibly the most intense storm ever observed in the Southern Hemisphere. Image credit: Naval Research Lab April 24 ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 10,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2015-02-21 | Author:Andrew Keys & Kerry Michaels [Keys, Andrew]

Campsis species and cultivars * * * Trumpet creeper HARDINESS: Zones 4/6–9 BLOOM PERIOD: Midsummer, late summer SIZE: 20–40 ft. high, 5–10 ft. wide Trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans). A pseudo-tropical ...
( Category: Gardening & Landscape Design April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-19 | Author:Henry Thoreau

Refuse shingles for roof and sides, 4 00 Laths, 1 25 Two second-hand windows with glass, 2 43 One thousand old brick, 4 00 Two casks of lime, 2 40 ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Manuel Bustillo Revuelta

Where choosing between surface and underground methods, there are many factors, both quantitative and qualitative, that must be evaluated to select the mining method. Some of the factors that must ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Department Army

Table 7-8. Quick fire training and related information. SECTION III. CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR FIRING All Soldiers must effectively fire their weapons to accomplish combat missions in a CBRN ...
( Category: Shooting April 10,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-07-31 | Author:Giorgio Samorini [Samorini, Giorgio]

6 Birds on a Binge The most famous example of collective drunkenness in birds is that of American robins during their annual February migration to California, and in particular to ...
( Category: Pets & Animal Care April 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-10 | Author:Stephen Brennan

The building of one of these traps involved a great deal of labor and so took a long time, but after it had been completed, it was practically indestructible, and ...
( Category: Americas April 10,2018 )