The Earth: Natural history Books

Half Hours In The Far North: Life Amid Snow And Ice is a book published in 1875 by Daldy Isbister And Company. The book is a collection of essays and stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of people living in the Arctic regions. The author, Daldy...

Half Hours At The Seaside: Or Recreations With Marine Objects (1880) is a book written by John Ellor Taylor. The book is a guide for people who are interested in exploring the marine environment and discovering the various creatures that inhabit it. The...

Glaciation of the Puget Sound Region is a scientific book written by J. Harlen Bretz in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of the geological history of the Puget Sound region, an area in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The author...

""Forest Planting: A Treatise On The Care Of Timber Lands And The Restoration Of Denuded Woodlands On Plains And Mountains"" is a comprehensive guide written by Henry Nicholas Jarchow in 1893. The book provides detailed instructions on how to care for...

Recently, evidence has been accumulated which shows that some of the groups formerly regarded as independent "phyla" such as Pogonophora (now recognized as Siboglinidae), Echiura, Myzostomida and perhaps Sipuncula, are most...

It is a well-known fact that eutrophication of coastal waters causes significant changes in the species composition of the primary producers. Usually a shift from an ecosystem dominated by sea grasses or large brown algae to an...

Carbon Dioxide Recovery and Utilization is a complete and informative resource on the carbon dioxide sources and market at the European Union level, with reference to the world situation. The book covers the following themes: ...

Note Sur Le Parall�����lisme Des D�����p�����ts Pal�����ozo�����ques (1847) est un livre �����crit par Edouard de Verneuil. Il s'agit d'une �����tude sur les d�����p�����ts pal�����ozo�����ques et leur parall�����lisme. Le livre examine les...

Le livre ""Note sur le d�����frichement des bois pr�����sent�����e ������ la Soci�����t����� foresti�����re (1854)"" de Louis Tassy est un ouvrage qui traite de la question de la d�����forestation et de ses cons�����quences sur l'environnement. L'auteur...

La Monographie Du Genre Thalictrum (1885) de Cyprien Joseph Lecoyer est un livre complet sur le genre botanique Thalictrum. Cette monographie est destin�����e aux botanistes et aux amateurs de plantes qui souhaitent en savoir plus sur cette famille de...

La Monographie des Caulerpes (1898) de Van Bosse Weber, Anna Antoinette est un livre qui traite en d�����tail des Caulerpes, un genre d'algues marines. Cette monographie pr�����sente une description compl�����te de ces algues, de leur morphologie, de...

This seminal work offers an in-depth look at the flora and fauna of the Arctic region, based on observations made during the Howgate Polar Expedition of 1877-78. Ludwig Kumlien's meticulous research and vivid descriptions make this book an enduring...

This thorough soil survey provides detailed information on the soil types and their properties in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. Including maps, diagrams, and photographic documentation, this volume is an essential resource for farmers, land-use planners,...

This report, originally published in 1900, is a pioneering study of the flora and fauna of the Bitterroot Forest Reserve, which straddles the border of Idaho and Montana. John Bernhard Leiberg's careful observations and detailed descriptions of the...

First published in 1893, this work by Edward B. Garriott examines the role of weather lore in the lives of ordinary people. Garriott discusses a variety of weather-related beliefs and practices, such as predicting the weather based on the behavior of...

Based on the author's extensive research and firsthand experience with hurricanes, this book offers a collection of captivating conversations that shed light on the storms' mysteries. Piddington's deep knowledge of meteorology and his engaging writing...

Not everyone summits mountains and not everyone has the ability to capture their experience with stunning photographs. Daniel and Kazuya have done just that! Join them in this volume as they climb Mt. Shibutsu in Gunma Prefecture, Japan and view through...

Not everyone summits mountains and not everyone can capture the experience with stunning photographs. Daniel and Kazuya have done just that! Join them for their several climbs of Mt. Kumotori in the Kanto Region of Japan, the peak of which divides the...

Not everyone summits mountains and not everyone can capture the experience with stunning photographs. Daniel and Kazuya have done just that! Join them on Mt. Shirane-Kusatsu in Gunma Prefecture, Japan in this volume and see the amazing splendor of the...

This book is concerned with the effects of climatic change on the coast and on coastal habitation. It points out that a relatively small rise of sea level may have a strong effect where the coast is low and/or subsiding.

One of the main objectives of the European Community Programme on Solar Energy is to provide solar energy practitioners -- architects and engineers who design and implement both active and passive solar energy systems,...

Structural geologists are well aware of the fact that isotropic rocks are quite exceptional in nature. Whicheverorigin, sedimentary,metamorphicormagmatic, rocks are shaped with a plane of mineral flattening, the foliation in...

Ocean engineering is generally considered to be concerned with studies on the effects of the ocean on the land and with the design, construction and operation of vehicles, structures and systems for use in the ocean or marine...

""Our Woodlands, Heaths, And Hedges: A Popular Description Of Trees, Shrubs, Wild Fruits, Etc. With Notices Of Their Insect Inhabitants"" is a book written by William Stephen Coleman and published in 1859. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed...

This book presents a theoretical framework for understanding the dynamics of shallow lake communities as it has evolved over the past years from a combination of empirical studies, experimental work and model analysis...

An authoritative and wide-ranging new edition of A Dictionary of Weather containing almost 2,000 entries on all areas of the subject. Provides clear definitions and illustrative examples of terminology taken from meteorology, forecasting, and climatology...

Joseph W. Taylor BORN TO BIRD is a biography of the foremost North American amateur ornithologist and conservationist in the mid-twentieth century. BORN TO BIRD examines Joe Taylor's life path as a journey toward his true self. This...

Malbuch und Kreativ-Heft für Jung und Altmit Illustrationen aus dem Lese- und Vorlesebuch"Die Sonne Gudrun - Streit um das Wetter"(ISBN 978-3-95964-000-8).18 Motive zum Malen und eigenen kreativen GestaltenJeses Motiv 2 x im Malbuch...

Seismology in the sense of earthquake research is no longer exclusively a matter of earthquake recording and the analysis of seismograms. The tremendous progress in earth­ quake dynamic research, the development of ...

Times change, seasons change, and feelings change, but God never changes.You and I can embrace each new season because our Father remains the same. He is always kind, he never abandons us, and his love endures forever. Whether we are transitioning into...

This is the official and all-new FAA Aviation Weather Handbook, FAA-H-8083-28.Current in 2023. Complete and unabridged. Printed in Color.Pilots and dispatchers must learn how to recognize marginal or hazardous weather--and avoid weather that is truly...

Life is an adventure. Some things we can control, other experiences randomly happen. We can choose the environment, however, and the Deschutes River located in Central Oregon has had a significant impact on my life. Through poems, essays, and photographs...

“An April Song” is a collection of poetry by American poet Charles Hanson Towne. This fantastic collection will appeal to all lovers of the form, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Towne's wonderful work. The poems include: “The Ballad...

First published in 1935, this book takes a detailed look at Cannock Chase, an area of countryside in Staffordshire, England. It examines the beauties and deep history of this ancient area of England, as well as providing anecdotes of notable events...

"Everyday Doing's of Insects" is a fantastic guide to all things insects, looking at a variety of subjects from why insects are certain colours, to how they fly, breathe, and much more. This timeless guide is perfect for anyone looking for an...

First published in 1863, “Snow-Flakes - A Chapter from the Book of Nature” is a wonderful collection of poems, reflections, and anecdotes connected by the common theme of the snowflake. These beautiful pieces explore it's shape, structure, and beauty,...

"Adventures in Woodcraft" contains a fantastic collection of nature stories and studies by various authors. Written almost exclusively by people involved with the Girl Guide and Boy Scout Associations, this vintage book is highly recommended for lovers...

"A Nature Puzzle Book" is a charming volume full of answers to some of nature's 'mysteries', including why birds sing, what actually happens in a bee-hive, and so on. Written by an experienced nature writer, this volume is highly recommended for those...

"My Own Nature Log Book" is a book for keeping records and notes relating to nature. It contains a series of decorated calendars forming a unique style of log book for a whole year, suggesting what is to be looked for and what is to be heard week by week...

This vintage book contains a classic log book of the seasons, being a guide to what is to be looked for and what is to be heard in each of the seasons. It describes in detail the bird, animal, and plant life that can be found at the different times of...

“Life of the Wayside and Woodland” is a vintage guide to 'woodcraft', the knowledge and understanding of woodland countryside and its animal inhabitants. It aims to present the reader with suggestions for the methods of studying nature as a whole,...

MAYAN WHITEWATER GUATEMALA is your guide to the rivers and creeks in the heart of the Mayan world. Every explored river in the country is covered, from high-altitude creeks to lowland jungle rivers. INCLUDES: detailed river descriptions, planning and...

This beautifully illustrated book offers a fascinating introduction to the natural history of the British coastline. With detailed descriptions of the various species found along the coast, it is an excellent resource for naturalists and beachcombers...

Worldwide, there are approximately eighteen annual earthquakes if magnitude 7.0 or higher. Using all the scientific tools available today, however, geologists and seismologists are unable to predict exactly when and where such an earthquake will occur...

"A healthy outside starts from the inside." Robert Erich A little book of wellness full of simple tips to support and strengthen your body and mind, improving your health on all levels by adjusting to the natural flow of the seasons just...

Twelve months of visits to a mountain lake tells more than twelve tales. The solitude found during a Wednesday in the winter is completely different from the chaos found on a Saturday in the summer. The seasons make one set of changes. We make the other...

Big Sur and the Canyon, set on California's Central Coast, is a thrilling, at times humorous tale of perhaps the most magnificent terrain in America's national forests. High adventure mix with poetic and vivid descriptions of life in the backcountry-the...