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  • The Rise and Reign of the Mammals

    A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

    by Steve Brusatte ...
    By the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a "brilliant" and "beautifully told" new natural history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to us[New Scientist; The Times UK]National Bestseller • Top 10 Nonfiction of the Year: Kirkus • Best Science Book of the Year: The Times UKWe humans are the inheritors of a dynasty ... Read more

    16,10 €

  • The Ends of the World

    Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions

    by Peter Brannen ...
    One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the DecadeNew York Times Editors' Choice 2017Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme catastrophes in the planet's history, award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen takes us on a wild ride through the planet's five mass e... ... Read more

    7,83 €

  • Análisis estadístico de las emisiones de CO2 y del parque automotor por parte del gobierno de los Estados Unidos en la prevención del calentamiento de la temperatura global del planeta hasta el 2030.

    Medio Ambiente-Cambio Climático, #3

    by Juan Carlos Gómez Méndez ...
    Series Book 3 - Medio Ambiente-Cambio Climático
    El cambio climático es uno de los mayores desafíos que enfrenta la humanidad en el siglo XXI. Entre los principales responsables de este fenómeno se encuentra Estados Unidos, el segundo emisor de dióxido de carbono (CO2) del mundo, después de China. En 2021 emitió 4.752 megatoneladas de CO2 lo que representa el 15% de las emisiones globales. Estas emisiones provienen principalmente del sector ... Read more

    15,49 €

  • Small Steps, Big Impact: A Simple Guide to Individual Action and Collective Impact to Tackle Climate Change

    by Ash Pachauri, Saroj Pachauri ...
    Have you ever wondered how you, as an individual, can contribute to protecting our planet? Look No Further! With this simple guide, you can embark on a greener future.In this comprehensive guide, readers will discover actionable steps to reduce their environmental footprint and embrace sustainable practices in their daily lives.From practical tips for conserving energy to strategies for minimizing ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Das ultimative Handbuch zur Mineraliensuche

    Ein umfassender Leitfaden zum Sammeln und Identifizieren von wertvollen Mineralien, Edelsteinen und Kristallen für Anfänger

    by Guillermo L. Bosley ...
    Translated by Yvonne S. Brandt ...
    "Das ultimative Handbuch zur Steinsuche; Ein umfassender Leitfaden zum Sammeln und Identifizieren wertvoller Mineralien, Edelsteine und Kristalle für Anfänger„“, erkundet die faszinierende Welt der Steinsuche.Dieser ausführliche Leitfaden ist für jeden zu empfehlen, der mehr über das faszinierende Hobby des Sammelns von Steinen und Mineralien erfahren möchte. Dieses Buch vermittelt Ihnen das ... Read more

    6,06 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alemania y la lucha contra el calentamiento global: Un análisis estadístico del control de las emisiones de CO2 y la gestión del parque automotor.

    Medio Ambiente-Cambio Climático, #10

    by Juan Carlos Gómez Méndez ...
    Series Book 10 - Medio Ambiente-Cambio Climático
    Según la NASA, el año 2023 se registró como el más cálido en la historia del planeta, por tanto, es importante abordar esta investigación que tiene repercusiones en la temperatura del Planeta. Alemania, aún enfrenta desafíos para alcanzar sus metas y reducir significativamente sus emisiones de CO2. Uno de los principales problemas que enfrenta Alemania en cuanto a sus emisiones de CO2 es su ... Read more

    17,49 €

  • Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Mammals of North America

    Biostratigraphy and Geochronology

    Edited by Michael Woodburne ...
    This book places into modern context the information by which North American mammalian paleontologists recognize, divide, calibrate, and discuss intervals of mammalian evolution known as North American Land Mammal Ages. It incorporates new information on the systematic biology of the fossil record and utilizes the many recent advances in geochronologic methods and their results.The book describes ... Read more

    108,43 €

  • Dinosaurs Without Bones

    Dinosaur Lives Revealed by Their Trace Fossils

    by Anthony J. Martin ...
    "Bubbles over with the joy of scientific discovery as he shares his natural enthusiasm for the blend of sleuthing and imagination."—Publishers Weekly, starred reviewWhat if we woke up one morning all of the dinosaur bones in the world were gone? How would we know these iconic animals had a165-million year history on earth, and had adapted to all land-based environments from pole to pole? What ... Read more

    19,47 €

  • Physische Geographie

    Bereicherte Ausgabe. Mathematische Vorkenntnisse und die allgemeine Beschreibung der Meere und des Landes

    by Immanuel Kant, Eva Scholz ...
    Immanuel Kants Werk "Physische Geographie" bietet eine detaillierte und umfassende Untersuchung der physikalischen Geographie. Kant präsentiert eine systematische Darstellung der Erde und ihrer natürlichen Erscheinungen anhand von wissenschaftlichen und philosophischen Erkenntnissen. Sein literarischer Stil ist geprägt von Klarheit und Präzision, was es dem Leser ermöglicht, komplexe Konzepte zu ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Wilderness and the Wild

    Conflict, Conservation and Co-existence

    Edited by Robyn Bartel, Marty Branagan, Fiona Utley, Stephen Harris ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Conservation and the Environment
    Rethinking Wilderness and the Wild: Conflict, Conservation and Co-existence examines the complexities surrounding the concept of wilderness.Contemporary wilderness scholarship has tended to fall into two categories: the so-called ‘fortress conservation’ and ‘co-existence’ schools of thought. This book, contending that this polarisation has led to a silencing and concealment of alternative ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • L’Île Ste. Hélène. - Passé, présent et avenir - Géologie, Paléontologie, Flore et Faune

    by Auguste Achintre, Joseph-Alexandre Crevier ...
    L’histoire de l’île Ste. Hélène ne se perd point « dans la nuit des temps, » ainsi que celle de certaines villes mystérieuses de l’Égypte ou de la Chaldée ; elle est, au contraire, contemporaine du berceau de la colonie. En tant que science historique, le fait manque peut-être d’originalité, mais il y gagne en certitude, et quel que soit notre désir de poétiser l’origine de cette île, devenue parc ... Read more

    1,99 €

  • Les Grottes de Menton et la question de l’homme fossile

    by Félix Garrigou ...
    EXTRAIT:La découverte d’un squelette humain, dans l’une des grottes de Menton, a produit, on se le rappelle, un véritable événement dans le monde savant ; elle s’est présentée comme un nouvel et frappant exemple de l’homme fossile. ... Read more

    2,00 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hogeye Clovis Cache

    by Michael R. Waters, Thomas A. Jennings ...
    Series series Peopling of the Americas Publications
    Roughly thirteen thousand years ago, Clovis hunters cached more than fifty projectile points, preforms, and knives at the toe of a gentle slope near present-day Elgin, Bastrop County, in central Texas. Over the next millennia, deposition buried the cache several meters below the surface. The entombed artifacts lay undisturbed until 2003.A circuitous path brought thirteen of the original thirty ... Read more

    7,30 €

  • Stratotype du Lutétien

    by Didier Merle ...
    Series series Collection Patrimoine géologique
    Le Lutétien (de Lutetia = Paris), dont le stratotype (la couche de référence) se situe en région parisienne, est un étage de l’échelle stratigraphique internationale reconnu et mondialement renommé. Il représente une tranche de temps de l’Eocène moyen entre 48,5 et 40,5 millions d’années environ avant notre ère. Les fossiles qu’on y trouve, les monuments fabriqués à partir des roches datant de ... Read more

    16,99 €

  • Shark Tooth Hunting on the Carolina Coast

    by Ashley Oliphant ...
    This is a basic guide on how to find and identify fossil shark teeth from the coast of the Carolinas. It offers the basic information novices need to get started hunting fossil shark teeth and features an easy-to-use reference section that will allow for speedy identification of species commonly found on the coasts of North and South Carolina. ... Read more

    14,89 €

  • The Tomb of the Mili Mongga

    Fossils, Folklore, and Adventures at the Edge of Reality

    by Samuel Turvey ...
    'The Tomb of the Mili Mongga lives up to its magnificent billing' DAILY TELEGRAPH-A fossil expedition becomes a thrilling search for a mythical beast deep in the Indonesian forest – and a fascinating look at how fossils, folklore, and biodiversity converge.A tale of exciting scientific discovery, The Tomb of the Mili Mongga tells the story of Samuel Turvey's expeditions to the island of Sumba in e ... Read more

    14,30 €

  • Paläolithische Jäger

    by Ruben Ygua ...
    Wir haben die Erforschung der Vergangenheit zu sehr verkompliziert, indem wir nationalistischen, religiösen und moralischen Ansichten und Interessen größere Bedeutung beigemessen haben, indem wir die historischen Fakten in den Hintergrund gedrängt und sie den Interessen des Systems untergeordnet haben, das vorgibt, uns zu erziehen. Es ist an der Zeit, unsere Vorfahren zu vereinfachen und zu ... Read more

    8,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Isle of Wight

    Landscape and Geology

    by John Downes ...
    The Isle of Wight is a geological gem with its 110km (68 mile) long coastline displaying a range of rocks dating from Lower Cretaceous to Oligocene age. Many of the sands and clays yield fossil bivalves and gastropods, and its famous dinosaur footprints attract much attention from geologists and tourists alike. Yet the scenic beauty of the island is the product of its differing strata, former ... Read more

    15,25 €

  • Shaligram Pilgrimage in the Nepal Himalayas

    by Holly Walters ...
    For roughly two thousand years, the veneration of sacred fossil ammonites, called Shaligrams, has been an important part of Hindu and Buddhist ritual practice throughout South Asia and among the global Diaspora. Originating from a single remote region of Himalayan Nepal, called Mustang, Shaligrams are all at once fossils, divine beings, and intimate kin with families and worshippers. Through their ... Read more

    56,00 €

  • Seven Skeletons

    The Evolution of the World's Most Famous Human Fossils

    by Lydia Pyne ...
    An irresistible journey of discovery, science, history, and myth making, told through the lives and afterlives of seven famous human ancestorsOver the last century, the search for human ancestors has spanned four continents and resulted in the discovery of hundreds of fossils. While most of these discoveries live quietly in museum collections, there are a few that have become world-renowned ... Read more

    10,27 €

  • book II. FRom Tribes to empires

    by Roland Maes ...
    Series Book 2 - The Achievements and the days
    John Adams predicted that: “Democracy will soon degenerate into an anarchy; such an anarchy that every man will do what is right in his own eyes and no man’s life or property or reputation or liberty will be secure….”  He was right. We live in a world of violence, greed, corruption and deceit. These violence and corruption are obvious throughout the world. Over the last few months, we have ... Read more

    3,90 €

  • String, Straight-edge and Shadow

    The Story of Geometry

    by Julia E. Diggins ...
    From the early peoples who marvelled at the geometry of nature -- the beehive and bird's nest -- to ancient civilisations who questioned beautiful geometric forms and asked 'why?', the story of geometry spans thousands of years. Using only three simple tools -- the string, the straight-edge and the shadow -- human beings revealed the basic principles and constructions of elementary geometry. ... Read more

    6,14 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Top 10 Dinosaurs of 2016

    An I Know Dino Book

    by Sabrina Ricci ...
    Series series Top 10 Dinosaurs
    The golden age of dinosaur discoveries continues, with 30 named dinosaurs coming out in 2016.Blending fiction with fact, Top 10 Dinosaurs of 2016 reimagines the way 10 of the newly described Jurassic and Cretaceous dinosaurs lived in their natural habitats.Featuring:The Datong City dragon Datonglong tianzhenensisThe dragon robber Dracoraptor haniganiThe paradoxical hunter of Fukui Fukuivenator ... Read more

    2,67 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beast Companions

    The Unsung Animals of the Dinosaurs' World

    by John Foster ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    Despite their fame and reputation, dinosaurs represent only half the story of the Mesozoic Era. In Beast Companions: The Unsung Animals of the Dinosaurs' World, paleontologist John Foster explores the often-overlooked animals that coexisted with them. These ancient species, often equally remarkable as their dinosaur neighbors, can provide valuable insights into the biotic history of our planet. In ... Read more

    39,10 €