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  • 30-Second Meteorology

    The 50 Most Significant Events and Phenomena, each explained in Half a Minute

    par Adam Scaife ...
    Collections series 30-Second
    If you only have 30 seconds, there is time using this book to make sense of the science behind the seeming vagaries of the weather, the controversies, predictions and forecasts for climate change that shape our day-to-day experiences of the great outdoors. Ever since Aristotle first tried to explain the forces that seem to fall from the heavens, meteorology has opened up the study of weather, and ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs

    The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe

    par Lisa Randall ...
    "Takes readers on illuminating scientific adventure, beginning sixty-six million years ago, that connects dinosaurs, comets, DNA, and the future of the planet." — Huffington PostIn this brilliant exploration of our cosmic environment, the renowned particle physicist and New York Times–bestselling author of Warped Passages and Knocking on Heaven's Door uses her research into dark matter to ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Edge of Physics

    A Journey to Earth's Extremes to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

    A tour of the exotic and remote outposts where scientists seek answers to the great mysteries: "A thrilling ride around the globe and around the cosmos." —Sean Carroll, author of From Eternity to HereIn The Edge of Physics, a science writer journeys to the ends of the Earth—visiting remote and sometimes dangerous places—in search of the telescopes and detectors that promise to answer the biggest ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • North Pole, South Pole

    The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earth's Magnetism

    par Gillian Turner ...
    This "fantastic story" of one of physics' great riddles takes us through centuries of scientific history (Simon Lamb, author of Devil in the Mountain).Why do compass needles point north—but not quite north? What guides the migration of birds, whales, and fish across the world's oceans? How is Earth able to sustain life under an onslaught of solar wind and cosmic radiation? For centuries, the world ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ice Age

    John and Mary Gribbin tell the remarkable story of how we came to understand the phenomenon of Ice Ages. They focus on the key personalities obsessed with the quest for answers to tantalizing questions.How frequently do Ice Ages occur? How do astronomical rhythms affect the Earth's climate? Have there always been two polar ice caps? What does the future have in store?With startling new material on ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Understand The Weather: Teach Yourself

    par Peter Inness ...
    Understand the Weather is a comprehensive and practical guide to the workings of the atmosphere. It will ensure that you not only understand what causes changes in the weather on a local, national and global scale but that you can also fully interpret weather broadcasts and are able to make your own predictions. Packed full of case studies, this book will explain both the weather we experience ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Precambrian Age

    The Precambrian is the oldest era of Earth's history, and, of its origins (4 billion and 500 million years ago), the appearance of the first invertebrates with exoskeletons (542 million years ago). In this long period of time, the planet, newly formed, was affected by cosmic events and geological shocking that border on the limits of imagination. ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Forces of Nature

    Sunday Times BestsellerA breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions.Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet.‘What is motion?’‘Why is every snowflake different?’‘Why is life symmetrical?’To answer these and many other questions, Professor Brian Cox uncovers some of the ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Climate and the Oceans

    Collections series Princeton Primers in Climate
    The oceans exert a vital moderating influence on the Earth's climate system. They provide inertia to the global climate, essentially acting as the pacemaker of climate variability and change, and they provide heat to high latitudes, keeping them habitable. Climate and the Oceans offers a short, self-contained introduction to the subject. This illustrated primer begins by briefly describing the ... En savoir plus

    $45.09 CAD

  • What Really Causes Global Warming?

    Greenhouse Gases or Ozone Depletion?

    A thought-provoking look at the unsettled science of global warming—from a former volcanologist, geophysicist, and US Geological Survey scientist.Thousands of scientists are convinced beyond any reasonable doubt that recent global warming is being caused by emissions of greenhouse gases and that we must act immediately to reduce these emissions or else we may render Earth unlivable for our ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Dictionary of Weather

    par Storm Dunlop ...
    Collections series Oxford Quick Reference
    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. Revised and fully updated, this edition includes 300 new and revised entries, such as A-Train, Pineapple Express, and Watermelon snow, and added ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • A Matter of Degrees

    What Temperature Reveals about the Past and Future of Our Species, Planet, and Universe

    par Gino Segre ...
    In a wonderful synthesis of science, history, and imagination, Gino Segrè, an internationally renowned theoretical physicist, embarks on a wide-ranging exploration of how the fundamental scientific concept of temperature is bound up with the very essence of both life and matter. Why is the internal temperature of most mammals fixed near 98.6°? How do geologists use temperature to track the history ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD