Название: Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
Автор: M. Schwartz
Издательство: Springer
ISBN: 1402019036
Год: 2005
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1243
Размер: 80,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

This new Encyclopedia of Coastal Science stands as the latest authoritative source in the field of coastal studies, making it the standard reference work for specialists and the interested lay person. Unique in its interdisciplinary approach.

Название: The Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology
Автор: Moselio Schaechter
Издательство: Academic Press
ISBN: 0126213615
Год: 2004
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1169
Размер: 28,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology aims to provide an affordable and ready access to a large variety of microbiological topics within one set of covers. This handy desk-top reference brings together an outstanding collection of work by the top scientists in the field. Covering topics ranging from the basic science of microbiology to the current "hot" topics in the field.

Автор: Timothy Kusky
Название: Encyclopedia of Earth Science
Издательство: Facts On File
ISBN: 0816049734
Язык: Английский
Год: 2005
Формат: PDF
Размер: 13,9 МБ
Кол-во страниц: 529

The Encyclopedia of Earth Science is intended to provide a broad view of some of the most important subjects in the field of earth sciences. The topics covered in the encyclopedia include longer entries on the many broad subdisciplines in the earth sciences (hydrology, structural geology, petrology, isotope geology, geochemistry, geomorphology, atmospheric sciences, climate, and oceanography).

Автор: Jacqueline L. Longe
Название: The Gale Encyclopedia of Diets: A Guide to Health and Nutrition
Издательство: Gale
ISBN: 1414429915
Язык: Английский
Год: 2007
Формат: PDF
Размер: 28,9 МБ
Кол-во страниц: 1115

One-stop source for diet and nutrition information that covers popular and special diets, nutrition basics, and nutrition-related health conditions. Addresses health and nutrition concerns across all age groups from infancy through old age.

Название: The Victorians at War, 1815-1914: An Encyclopedia of British Military History
Автор: Harold E. Raugh Jr.
Издательство: ABC-CLIO
ISBN: 1576079252
Год: 2004
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 405
Размер: 13,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Capturing the strength of the British Army from 1815 to 1914, this groundbreaking reference presents the most recent research on the most significant wars, campaigns, battles, and leaders.
The Victorians at War*, 1815–1914: An Encyclopedia of British Military History surveys the major wars, campaigns, battles, and expeditions of the British Army as well as its weaponry, tactics, and all other aspects of its operations from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the dawn of World War I.

Название: Encyclopedia of Gastroenterology
Автор: Leonard R. Johnson
Издательство: Academic Press
ISBN: 0123868602
Год: 2003
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 2311
Размер: 51,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

This comprehensive three-volume encyclopedia is a comprehensive study of the entire digestive pathway, with nearly 500 focused articles. Each specific anatomical site such as the esophagus, stomach, liver, and pancreas is covered in its own subject area. The biology of gastroenterology is dealt with in areas such as anatomy and development, cell biology, and hormones, while clinical issues are also thoroughly covered in sections such as surgery, cancer, parasitology, and radiology and endoscopy.

Автор: Duncan G. Steel
Название: Encyclopedia of Modern Optics
Издательство: Elsevier
ISBN: 0122276002
Язык: Английский
Год: 2004
Формат: PDF
Размер: 74,1 МБ
Кол-во страниц: 2285

The encyclopedia provides valuable reference material for those working in the field who wish to know more about a topic outside their area of expertise, as well as providing an authoritative reference source for students and researchers. Undergraduate students should find it a useful source of material, as will teachers and lecturers.

Автор: Tim Murray
Название: Milestones in Archaeology: A Chronological Encyclopedia
Издательство: ABC-CLIO
ISBN: 1576071863
Язык: Английский
Год: 2007
Формат: PDF
Размер: 12,9 МБ
Кол-во страниц: 639

This engaging work uses key discoveries, events, people, techniques, and controversies to give the general reader a rich history of archaeology from its beginnings in the 16th century to the present.
The history of archaeology leads from the musty collections of dilettante antiquarians to high-tech science.

Название: Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals
Автор: Dougal Dixon, Barry Cox, R.J.G. Savage
Издательство: Macmillan General Reference
ISBN: 0025801910
Год: 1988
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 313
Размер: 38,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

In a who's who of prehistoric life, readers take a visually spectacular trip through our evolutionary past going back more than 500 million years. All creatures are depicted in full-color paintings based on the latest paleontological information.

Название: Encyclopedia of Global Warming Set
Автор: Salem Press
Издательство: Salem Press
ISBN: 1587655632
Год: 2009
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1351
Размер: 19,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

Provides comprehensive coverage of the questions of global warming and climate change, including scientific descriptions and explanations of all factors, from carbon dioxide to sunspots, that might contribute to climate change.