National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Environmental Change
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309726825)
Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented three main causes - a century of suppression and inadequate forest management that has led to overly...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Lyly Luhachack-
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309725316)
Earth systems science aims to discover and integrate knowledge on the structure, nature, and scales of interactions among natural (e.g., physical, chemical, and biological) and social (e.g., cultural, socioeconomic, and geopolitical) processes. Clima...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Tipping Points, Cascading Impacts, a
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309701372)
Earth is a complex system, with myriad interactions and feedbacks among the atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, cryosphere, and biosphere, as well as the people, institutions, and technologies that respond to and influence these dynamics. A systems-b...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Exploring Linka
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309715102)
The United States is an important food producer globally, in part because of its abundance of agriculturally productive soils. However, management practices that maximize yields have caused losses in soil organic matter, poor soil structure and water...Loe edasi...
Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on the Review of the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action White Paper on Building a Scientific Roadmap to a Carbon-Negative Agriculture System
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jul-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309715492)
A White Paper on Building a Scientific Roadmap to a Carbon-Negative Agricultural System was drafted by a scientific working group of the U.S. Farmers Ranchers in Action (USFRA). At the request of the USFRA and with support from the Foundation for Fo...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Margo Regier, Anne Frances Johnson
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309717823)
The extraction of mineral resources provides the raw materials necessary to produce the products and technologies on which the global economy depends, including green technologies essential for decarbonization. Mineral extraction requires expertise i...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Greenh
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309715553)
Climate change is fundamentally changing ecosystems and their fire conditions, and the 2023 fire season highlighted the urgency of developing and implementing solutions to address wildland fires. Wildland fires transfer carbon between the land and th...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Future Directions for Southern Oc
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Feb-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309706841)
Antarctica hosts some of the harshest and most remote environments on Earth - and it is a region of vital importance for scientific research. The environment and position of Antarctica on the globe mean that research conducted there can offer unique...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Earth Resources, Committee on Potential Impacts of Gold Mining in Virginia
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Mar-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309691246)
Virginia was one of the first major gold-producing states in the U.S., but it has seen only limited and intermittent gold mining activity in the last 70 years. Recent increase in gold prices and other factors have brought renewed attention to mining...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Enh
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309691109)
Land-grant colleges and universities play a crucial role in addressing the complex challenges facing the U.S. agricultural system and global food security. Multidisciplinary collaboration involving a diversity of land-grant institutions has the poten...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on State of the Art and Practice in Earthquake Induced Soil Liquefaction Assessment
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309440301)
Earthquake-induced soil liquefaction (liquefaction) is a leading cause of earthquake damage worldwide. Liquefaction is often described in the literature as the phenomena of seismic generation of excess porewater pressures and consequent softening of...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle
Sari: Consensus Study Report: Animal Nutrition
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309677806)
Since 1944, the National Research Council (NRC) has published seven editions of the Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle. This reference has guided nutritionists and other professionals in academia and the dairy and feed industries in developing and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309272032)
Sediments, ice, corals, and trees are just some of the natural storehouses of information that help tell the complicated history of Earths climate. Paleoclimate researchers use these "e;proxies,"e; in combination with numerical models, to ga...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on International Scientific Organizations, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Agri
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309492881)
As a living substrate, soil is critical to the function of Earths geophysical and chemical properties. Soil also plays a major role in several human activities, including farming, forestry, and environmental remediation. Optimizing those activities...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on a Review of Methods for Detecting Soreness in Horses
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309683777)
During the last century and today, the Tennessee walking horse has been used primarily for pleasure and show competition. Unique and natural to the breed is a smooth four-beat "e;running walk"e; gait. In the 1950s the accentuated or exaggerat...Loe edasi...
Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Anne F. Johnson, Robin A. Schoen
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309278614)
The production of food and other agricultural goods is a fundamental human endeavor and a cornerstone of the U.S. economy. While careers related to agriculture and natural resources have evolved in response to new knowledge and technology, consumer d...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Revisiting Brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309458344)
Brucellosis is a nationally and internationally regulated disease of livestock with significant consequences for animal health, public health, and international trade. In cattle, the primary cause of brucellosis is Brucella abortus, a zoonotic bacter...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences & Resources, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering, Committee on Subsurface Characterization,
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309373753)
Fractured rock is the host or foundation for innumerable engineered structures related to energy, water, waste, and transportation. Characterizing, modeling, and monitoring fractured rock sites is critical to the functioning of those infrastructure,...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Assistance to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service o
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309681506)
A Research Strategy to Examine the Taxonomy of the Red Wolf provides independent guidance about taxonomic research on the red wolf, Canis rufus. Building from the 2019 report Evaluating the Taxonomic Status of the Mexican Gray Wolf and the Red Wolf,...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Catalyzing Opportunities for Research in the Earth Sciences (CORES): A Decadal Su
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309676038)
The Earth system functions and connects in unexpected ways - from the microscopic interactions of bacteria and rocks to the macro-scale processes that build and erode mountains and regulate Earths climate. Efforts to study Earths intertwined proces...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Owens
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309670821)
During the 20th century, the city of Los Angeles diverted surface water flowing into Owens Lake for water supply, transforming the large, closed-basin, saline lake into a small brine pool surrounded by dry playa. Under high winds, the exposed lakebed...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, Committee on Evolving the Geodetic Infrastructure t
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309497817)
Satellite remote sensing is the primary tool for measuring global changes in the land, ocean, biosphere, and atmosphere. Over the past three decades, active remote sensing technologies have enabled increasingly precise measurements of Earth processes...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee to Review the U.S. Geological Survey's Laboratories
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Dec-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309495653)
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) mission is to provide reliable and impartial scientific information to understand Earth, minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters, and manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources. Data co...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Sammantha Magsino
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309496223)
Modern geoscience research informs many important decisions and projects, such as geological disaster preparation, natural resource extraction, and global development. This critical research relies on technology and collaboration at state-of-the-art...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309492379)
While the public is generally aware of the use of hydraulic fracturing for unconventional resource development onshore, it is less familiar with the well completion and stimulation technologies used in offshore operations, including hydraulic fractur...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309492393)
While the public is generally aware of the use of hydraulic fracturing for unconventional resource development onshore, it is less familiar with the well completion and stimulation technologies used in offshore operations, including hydraulic fractur...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Assessing the Taxonomic Status of the Red Wolf and
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309488259)
Scientists strive to develop clear rules for naming and grouping living organisms. But taxonomy, the scientific study of biological classification and evolution, is often highly debated. Members of a species, the fundamental unit of taxonomy and evol...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Assessing the Taxonomic Status of the Red Wolf and
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309488273)
Scientists strive to develop clear rules for naming and grouping living organisms. But taxonomy, the scientific study of biological classification and evolution, is often highly debated. Members of a species, the fundamental unit of taxonomy and evol...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geo
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309389372)
The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space, place, and the anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic features and process...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Geographical Sciences Committee, Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geo
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309389358)
The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space, place, and the anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic features and process...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Agriculture and
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309484534)
To achieve goals for climate and economic growth, "e;negative emissions technologies"e; (NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play a significant role in mitigating climate change. Unlike carbon capture and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Agriculture and
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309484558)
To achieve goals for climate and economic growth, "e;negative emissions technologies"e; (NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play a significant role in mitigating climate change. Unlike carbon capture and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on the Potential for Biotechnology to Address Forest Health
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309482912)
The American chestnut, whitebark pine, and several species of ash in the eastern United States are just a few of the North American tree species that have been functionally lost or are in jeopardy of being lost due to outbreaks of pathogens and insec...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on the Potential for Biotechnology to Address Forest Health
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309482899)
The American chestnut, whitebark pine, and several species of ash in the eastern United States are just a few of the North American tree species that have been functionally lost or are in jeopardy of being lost due to outbreaks of pathogens and insec...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Earth Resources, Committee on Future Directions for the U.S. Geological Survey'
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Sep-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309477413)
Reliable, affordable, and technically recoverable energy is central to the nations economic and social vitality. The United States is both a major consumer of geologically based energy resources from around the world and - increasingly of late - a d...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Earth Resources, Committee on Future Directions for the U.S. Geological Survey'
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Sep-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309477437)
Reliable, affordable, and technically recoverable energy is central to the nations economic and social vitality. The United States is both a major consumer of geologically based energy resources from around the world and - increasingly of late - a d...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jul-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309470544)
Understanding, quantifying, and tracking atmospheric methane and emissions is essential for addressing concerns and informing decisions that affect the climate, economy, and human health and safety. Atmospheric methane is a potent greenhouse gas (GHG...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jul-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309470568)
Understanding, quantifying, and tracking atmospheric methane and emissions is essential for addressing concerns and informing decisions that affect the climate, economy, and human health and safety. Atmospheric methane is a potent greenhouse gas (GHG...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jul-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309474252)
Oil and gas well completion and stimulation technologies to develop unconventional hydrocarbon resources in the United States have evolved over the past several decades, particularly in relation to the development of shale oil and shale gas. Shale oi...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jul-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309474276)
Oil and gas well completion and stimulation technologies to develop unconventional hydrocarbon resources in the United States have evolved over the past several decades, particularly in relation to the development of shale oil and shale gas. Shale oi...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on a Review of the Citrus Greening Research and Development Efforts Supported b
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jun-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309472159)
Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening, first observed more than a hundred years ago in Asia, is the most serious disease threat to the citrus-growing industry worldwide due to its complexity, destructiveness, and incalcitrance to management. First d...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on a Review of the Citrus Greening Research and Development Efforts Supported b
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jun-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309472173)
Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening, first observed more than a hundred years ago in Asia, is the most serious disease threat to the citrus-growing industry worldwide due to its complexity, destructiveness, and incalcitrance to management. First d...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Health and Medicine Division, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Health S
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309462525)
The academic biomedical research community is a hub of employment, economic productivity, and scientific progress. Academic research institutions are drivers of economic development in their local and state economies and, by extension, the national e...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Health and Medicine Division, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Health S
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309462501)
The academic biomedical research community is a hub of employment, economic productivity, and scientific progress. Academic research institutions are drivers of economic development in their local and state economies and, by extension, the national e...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Earth Sciences & Resources, A Century of Wildland Fire Research, Kara N. Laney
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309460057)
Although ecosystems, humans, and fire have coexisted for millennia, changes in geology, ecology, hydrology, and climate as well as sociocultural, regulatory, and economic factors have converged to make wildland fire management exceptionally challengi...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Earth Sciences & Resources, A Century of Wildland Fire Research, Kara N. Laney
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309460071)
Although ecosystems, humans, and fire have coexisted for millennia, changes in geology, ecology, hydrology, and climate as well as sociocultural, regulatory, and economic factors have converged to make wildland fire management exceptionally challengi...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, Committee on Improving Understanding of Volcanic Er
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jul-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309454155)
Volcanic eruptions are common, with more than 50 volcanic eruptions in the United States alone in the past 31 years. These eruptions can have devastating economic and social consequences, even at great distances from the volcano. Fortunately many eru...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, Committee on Improving Understanding of Volcanic Er
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jul-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309454131)
Volcanic eruptions are common, with more than 50 volcanic eruptions in the United States alone in the past 31 years. These eruptions can have devastating economic and social consequences, even at great distances from the volcano. Fortunately many eru...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Fut
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309452083)
Between 1973 and 2016, the ways to manipulate DNA to endow new characteristics in an organism (that is, biotechnology) have advanced, enabling the development of products that were not previously possible. What will the likely future products of biot...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Fut
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309452069)
Between 1973 and 2016, the ways to manipulate DNA to endow new characteristics in an organism (that is, biotechnology) have advanced, enabling the development of products that were not previously possible. What will the likely future products of biot...Loe edasi...