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This volume is a collection of the papers presented at the Twelfth Conference on the Catalysis of Organic Reactions, where all phases of catalysis, including heterogeneous catalytic hydrogenation, c……続きを見る

The Sierra Nevada, California’s iconic mountain range, harbors thousands of remote high-elevations lakes from which water flows to sustain agriculture and cities. As climate and air quality in the r……続きを見る

This book is intended to be a general reference for environmental decision makers who are interested in the fate of chlorinated aromatic compounds with respect to microbial activity. It includes rev……続きを見る

In this engaging book, hydrologist Peter E. Black celebrates the wonder of our planet's most precious natural resource. In these brief, nontechnical essays, readers are introduced to water's unique ……続きを見る

In Human Nature, 12 of today's most influential nature and conservation photographers address the biggest environmental concerns of our time. • Joel Sartore • Paul Nicklen • Ami Vitale • Brent Stirt……続きを見る

Algorithmic Culture: How Big Data and Artificial Intelligence are Transforming Everyday Life explores the complex ways in which algorithms and big data, or algorithmic culture, are simultaneously re……続きを見る

War Against the Weak is the gripping chronicle documenting how American corporate philanthropies launched a national campaign of ethnic cleansing in the United States, helped found and fund the Nazi……続きを見る

Years of walks in an upstate New York wildlife management area inspired two writer-photographers to create this volume of poems, essays, and nature images. Alternately meditative and humorous, spiri……続きを見る

For more than a century, reports of a strange beast known as the Fouke Monster have circulated among the locals in southern Arkansas. Described as a large, hairy man-like creature, it’s said to haun……続きを見る

The Hoosac railroad tunnel in the mountains of northwestern Massachusetts was a nineteenth-century engineering and construction marvel, on par with the Brooklyn Bridge, Transcontinental Railroad, an……続きを見る

Prepared for the 2013 National Climate Assessment and a landmark study in terms of its breadth and depth of coverage, this report blends the contributions of 120 experts in climate science, economic……続きを見る

Johannes Keplero è una delle figure chiave della rivoluzione scientifica del XVII secolo. Strenuo sostenitore del sistema eliocentrico, Keplero è noto soprattutto per la scoperta dell’ellitticità de……続きを見る

A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a haunting book about the brutality of colonial frontiers and the fate ……続きを見る

In The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Riley Black walks readers through what happened in the days, the years, the centuries, and the million years after the impact, tracking the sweeping disruptions th……続きを見る

The topic of stem cells has a high profile in the media. We've made important advances in our scientific understanding, but despite this the clinical applications of stem cells are still in their in……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Award 2022 Growing up in Shetland with its myriad lochs and burns, Malachy Tallack and his brother would roam the island in search of trout, and in so doing dis……続きを見る

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You don’t have to take a trip to the thermal pools of Iceland or the black beaches of Hawaii to discover what’s so hot about volcanoes. Warm up instead with a copy of What***’******s So Hot About Vo……続きを見る

Raising an almost perfect pet does not happen by accident. When people acquire pets, they may not be certain about what to expect, but few anticipate the problems that can result--including expenses……続きを見る

Interest in green chemistry and clean processes has grown so much in recent years that topics such as fluorous biphasic catalysis, metal organic frameworks, and process intensification, which were b……続きを見る

In 1960, Paul Goodman argued that the Fordist system that treated people as mere cogs in a machine had created a profound unhappiness in young people and in American society as a whole. More than ha……続きを見る

Although firms have been sending employees on international assignments for decades, systematic understanding is sorely lacking. This volume looks at such critical aspects of the assignment process ……続きを見る

一沙一世界，一花一天堂 飄落的雪花是幾何；太陽月亮是週期；葉子的節點是數列 換個方式學數學，你將發現自然的美麗及宇宙的秩序 ------------------------------------------------- 華徳福式自然學習法，超過200……続きを見る

Gateway communities that neighbour parks and protected areas are impacted by tourism, while facing unique circumstances related to protected area management. Economic dependency remains a serious ch……続きを見る

Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Management contributes to the ongoing debate among innovation scholars and practitioners focusing on the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on th……続きを見る

Charles Waterton was the first conservationist who fought to protect wild nature against the destruction and pollution of Victorian industrialisation. During his lifetime he was famous for his eccen……続きを見る

The lifeless moonscape of Canada's oil sand strip mines. A vast vortex of plastic floating endlessly around the Pacific. An eerie abandoned town square in a radioactive Ukrainian wilderness. These a……続きを見る

This is the first systematic account of the Joint Arctic Weather Stations (JAWS), a collaborative science program between Canada and the United States that created a distinctive state presence in th……続きを見る

Ein großer Naturwissenschaftler und drei bedeutende Komponisten: Um das Beziehungsgeflecht zwischen Alexander von Humboldt, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy und Richard Wagner zu beleu……続きを見る

Eddie Woo Super Sleuth: a mind for maths and a nose for adventure A treasure hunt, a piano key, ciphers, a puzzle from the past ... Eddie Woo and his best friends Rusty and DT must find clues, crack……続きを見る