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1916 Portraits and Lives by James Quinn
epub |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:James Quinn

Eoin MacNeill 1867–1945 Eoin (John) MacNeill, Gaelic scholar and nationalist politician, was born 15 May 1867 in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, sixth of eight children of Archibald MacNeill, baker, sailor and ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions December 5,2016 )
Glorious Gulf of Mexico: Life Below the Blue (Gulf Coast Books, sponsored by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi)
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Cancelmo, Jesse [Cancelmo, Jesse]

Floating sargassum seaweed mats off Dry Tortugas serve as surface nurseries thriving with life. Pulley Ridge I have yet to document Pulley Ridge, an important reef in this region of ...
( Category: Marine Life December 4,2016 )
International Water Scarcity and Variability by Dinar Shlomi; Dinar Ariel;
epub |eng | | Author:Dinar, Shlomi; Dinar, Ariel;

The Case of the Columbia River The Columbia River is shared between upstream Canada and the downstream United States. The latter is mightier than the former in aggregate-power terms. While ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2016 )
The American Fisherman by Willie Robertson
epub |eng | 2016-10-14 | Author:Willie Robertson

Cornelia “Fly Rod” Crosby, America’s first female fishing superstar. (Maine Historical Society) For the next Sportsmen’s Exposition at Madison Square Garden, in 1896, Crosby staged a bigger extravaganza. She even ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks December 1,2016 )
The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar by Matt Simon
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-09-28 | Author:Matt Simon

CHAPTER 5 Turns Out Getting Eaten Is Bad for Survival In Which Fish Choke Sharks to Death with Snot and Geckos Do Their Best Impression of Leaves The statistics don’t ...
( Category: Animals December 1,2016 )
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-28 | Author:Charles Darwin [Darwin, Charles]

When the suppliant kneels and holds up his hands with the palms joined, he represents a captive who proves the completeness of his submission by offering up his hands to ...
( Category: Developmental Biology November 30,2016 )
Life - The Epic Story of Our Mitochondria: How the original probiotic dictates your health, illness, ageing, and even life itself by Lee Know ND
epub |eng | 2014-09-13 | Author:Lee Know ND [Know ND, Lee]

3.1 D-Ribose It wasn’t until research in the 1940s and 1950s that we found out that D-ribose, a simple 5-carbon sugar, was the primary intermediate in an important metabolic pathway ...
( Category: Diets & Nutrition November 27,2016 )
How to Grow Your Own Nuts by Martin Crawford
epub |eng | 2016-11-23 | Author:Martin Crawford [Martin Crawford]

The seeds ripen to a light reddish-brown colour and are pointed and roughly conical, 25-45mm (1-1¾") long by 12-18mm (½-¾") wide, often with the leafy scale still attached at the ...
( Category: Trees November 24,2016 )
Nature's Temples by Joan Maloof
epub |eng | 2016-11-22 | Author:Joan Maloof

Hobblebush (Viburnum alnifolium), another woody plant species found in old growth Wild sarsaparilla (Auralia nudicaulis), a plant often found in old growth There is more to share about herbaceous plants ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry November 23,2016 )
I Contain Multitudes by Ed Yong
epub |eng | 2016-06-24 | Author:Ed Yong

8. ALLEGRO IN E MAJOR When you were born, you inherited half your genes from your mother and half from your father. That’s your lot. Those inherited bits of DNA ...
( Category: Microbiology November 22,2016 )
Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition by Adam Miklosi
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-10 | Author:Adam Miklosi [Miklosi, Adam]

9.2.1 Cognitive aspects of perception In many textbooks, perceptual abilities are portrayed as part of the cognitive process (e.g. Shettleworth, 1998). Perception is an active process controlled by the central ...
( Category: Evolution November 21,2016 )
Wetland Habitats of North America by Batzer Darold P. Dr. & Andrew H. Baldwin
epub |eng | 2012-11-16 | Author:Batzer, Darold P., Dr. & Andrew H. Baldwin

FIG. 14.1. A Venn diagram displaying that all pocosins are classified as palustrine wetlands and are shrub bogs. Carolina bays and pocosins do show some overlap in terms of similar ...
( Category: Wetlands November 17,2016 )
Close Encounters of the Furred Kind by Tom Cox
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Cox

Advice for New Owners of a Formerly Homeless Cat Getting Your Homeless Cat Accustomed to His New Environment The first week or two with a homeless cat are always the ...
( Category: Cats, Lions & Tigers November 13,2016 )
Facing the Anthropocene by Ian Angus
epub |eng | 2016-09-22 | Author:Ian Angus

Cheap and Abundant Oil Although no one yet knew how big it was, production was about to start in what turned out to be the largest conventional petroleum deposit in ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism September 23,2016 )
The Forager's Feast: How to Identify, Gather, and Prepare Wild Edibles (Countryman Know How) by Leda Meredith
epub |eng | 2016-04-17 | Author:Leda Meredith [Meredith, Leda]

Mint Julep Makes 1 mint julep (recipe can be multiplied) The key to making this quintessential drink of the American South is good-quality bourbon and shaved ice. The shaved ice, ...
( Category: Plants September 21,2016 )

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