Earth Sciences
epub |eng | 2018-08-06 | Author:Vince Beiser

* * * — The only real way to completely avoid the pitfalls of beach nourishment while also saving coastal cities is to move those cities inland. Retreat is a ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Teng Long, Cheng Hu, Zegang Ding, Xichao Dong, Weiming Tian & Tao Zeng

(4.30) The temporal variant ionosphere will induce the linear, quadratic or higher orders of phase errors, and be sure to result in the image drifts and defocusing. Based on the ...
( Category: Biological Sciences October 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Scott Madry, Peter Martinez & Rene Laufer

STATE CONSTELLATION NUMBER OF SATELLITES RADIO FREQUENCY BANDS Canada CANPOL-2 72 LEO and highly elliptical Earth orbit in VHF-, UHF-, X-, and Ka-bands Canada Telesat Constellation 117 satellites plus spares ...
( Category: Engineering October 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jenna Butler [Jenna Butler]

2 I wake into thrumming noise, the porthole cover clanging, Maggie tangled in blankets in the top berth. Our cabin a welter of night breath and damp wool. Antigua is ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides October 10,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Todd Neff

Downtown Seattle in November 2017, as captured by a Harris Geiger-mode lidar from an elevation of twelve thousand feet flying at 270 miles per hour. The color version shows things ...
( Category: Engineering October 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:Char Miller & Jared Huffman

POLICY IMPLICATIONS What are the policy implications of these intractable, if evolving, trespass grows? First, federal officials have recently strengthened pollution penalties for trespass growers. Among other penalties, growers already ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Robinson

Anote Tong returned to his Pacific island nation following the 2009 Copenhagen climate change conference to tell his people that Kiribati was in peril of being engulfed by the sea. ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 3,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeff Nesbit

18 Jordan Hundreds of thousands of refugees are trapped between countries in camps in the dry, dusty plains of Jordan. Until, or unless, world leaders recognize an independent Palestinian state ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-24 | Author:Onstott, Tullis C.;

CORING THE BLACK DYKE: JULY 30, 2003, NO. 7 SHAFT, KLOOF GOLD MINE, SOUTH AFRICA Before we left, however, we had to finish one last project. I had been working ...
( Category: Earth Sciences September 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Andrew McIlwaine Bell [Bell, Andrew McIlwaine]

{7} BIOLOGICAL WARFARE ON A HUMID DAY in early August 1864, a clerk working in an auction house located a few blocks from the White House looked up and saw ...
( Category: Americas September 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-27 | Author:Barbara Bond [Bond, Barbara]

As I have received all your clothing parcels sent off up to the end of 1941. The suitcase in the last one arrived a bit battered but still quite usable. ...
( Category: Earth Sciences September 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-21 | Author:Curt Brown

IX “I did this on my own resolution. I received no orders from the Pittsburgh Steamship Company, or any of its employees, of any nature regarding my departure. I used ...
( Category: Earth Sciences September 22,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Nunn

Figure 5.2 Sea-level changes along the coasts of north-west Europe over the past 10,000 years or so are shown on the left. On the right is shown a selection of ...
( Category: Earth Sciences September 21,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Donald S. Murray

PART THREE Fàd a’ Ghàrraidh – The Wall Peat CUTTING PEATS When he went to moor to cut peat, he’d turn over quarrels with his brother. A feud about a ...
( Category: Europe September 21,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-06-25 | Author:Thomas R. Scott

WEATHER FORECASTING Few aspects of our natural world affect us as much as the weather, determining a range of future outcomes from whether you should plan to have a picnic ...
( Category: Earth Sciences September 16,2018 )