Nature & Ecology
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-18 | Author:Douglas Barnes [Barnes, Douglas]

FIGURE 6.6. Jessours, or check dams, are designed to capture both eroding soil and water. Trees can then be planted in the deposited soil. Agriculture is often carried out in ...
( Category: Architecture April 3,2018 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:Lisa M. Rose [Rose, Lisa M.]

Juniper is abundant throughout the Midwest and can be propagated by cuttings. HERBAL PREPARATIONS Juniper tea Decoction Drink ¼ cup as needed, or use topically as a skin wash. Juniper ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 3,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Holland

Turtlehead—Flowering Turtlehead. The white and pink-tinged flowers of turtlehead are pollinated primarily by large bees that are strong enough to push between the “lips” of the flower and reach the ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-30 | Author:The Overloaded Ark [Ark, The Overloaded]

These termite hunters often found different creatures while they were in the forest, and these specimens were then brought in triumph when they appeared with the nests. The commonest thing ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-08 | Author:Linda Greenlaw

CHAPTER 9 The Grand Banks Bubble Light westerly wind teased up the ocean’s surface to just beyond ripples. The rising sun shone across and through, rather than down upon, the ...
( Category: Specific Groups April 2,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-02-14 | Author:Bill Schutt [Schutt, Bill]

He continued, quiet and calm. “And it would make that tree you’re sitting under the real George Donner Tree.” The Donner detectives smiled wry smiles, sensing my momentary confusion as ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-01 | Author:Kaye Carver Collins [Collins, Kaye Carver]

PLATE 112 John thinning down a groundhog hide on his fleshing bench The old-timey way to tan a groundhog hide is to first soak it in a mixture of oak ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies April 1,2018 )
epub |hun | | Author:1952 [Ismeretlen]

“How expensive?” The head porter blinked, raised his black eyebrows the faintest trifle. “Perhaps an ounce a week . . . The Traveller’s Inn and the Fairmont are likewise expensive, ...
( Category: Science Fiction April 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Douglas Smith & GARY FERGUSON

Even in the research community, not everyone’s pleased about how easy it is to see wolves in Yellowstone. Veteran Canadian wolf biologist Lu Carbyn once commented that Yellowstone has changed ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 1,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:Neil Shubin [Shubin, Neil]

This was an age of exploration of the natural world, and by looking at rocks and fossils, people began to formulate new ideas. Ships returned monthly from the far corners ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:Kay Pfaltz

CHAPTER 22 The Decision Made The longest journey you will ever travel is the journey from your head to your heart. —ANONYMOUS I BEGAN TO WEAN FLASH OFF THE STEROIDS. ...
( Category: Pets & Animal Care April 1,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-09-11 | Author:Tristan Gooley [Gooley, Tristan]

Wave diffraction through a narrow gap. A narrow gap gives the most dramatic demonstration of wave diffraction, but it’s actually happening whenever any waves pass obstacles. If you hide behind ...
( Category: Individual Sports April 1,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-05 | Author:Richard Askwith

( Category: Nature & Ecology April 1,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Laurence Gonzales [Gonzales, Laurence]

( Category: Specialty Travel March 31,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Jane Goodall & Thane Maynard & Gail Hudson [Jane Goodall & Thane Maynard & Gail Hudson]

Northern Bald Ibis or Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita) In February 2008, I met Rubio, one of thirty-two northern bald ibis or “waldrapp” that live at the Konrad Lorenz Institute in Grunau, ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology March 30,2018 )