Description Details
...Geology is a science of such rapid growth that no apology is expected when from time to time a new text-book is added to those already in the field. The present work, however, is the outcome of the need of a text-book of very...

Description Details
...ction to Hawaiian place names. This is followed by four sections on the physical, biotic, cultural, and social aspects of the Hawai'i environment. Geology, climate, the ocean, water, soils, and astronomy are among the topics discussed in "The Physical Environment." Next the special character of terrestrial and marine ecosystems is described in "The Biotic Environment." ...

Table of Contents Details
... and Lana'i -- 11 -- Maui -- 14 -- Hawai'i -- 17 -- Northwestern Hawaiian Islands -- 23 -- Hawaiian Place Names -- 26 -- Mapping and Geodesy -- 29 -- Geology -- 37 -- Geothermal Resources -- 47 -- Climate -- 49 -- Hawai'i and Atmospheric Change -- 60 -- Paleoclimate and Geography -- 64 -- Natural Hazards -- 67 -- Earthquakes -- 69 -- Volcanic Hazards on the Island of Hawai...

Table of Contents Details
...ii. 198 -- Status. 198 -- Rectitude. 200 -- The Alii And The People 202 -- The Outcaste Class. 204 -- Hoopau Pono (Finis). 205 -- Perspective. 207 -- Geology. 207 -- Prehistoric Perspective. 210 -- The Ethno-Botany Of Ka-u In Historic Perspective. 212 -- The Colonists Land. 222 -- Their Subsistence Economy. 222 -- The Endemic Wilderness Retreats. 224 -- “Discovery”. 225 --...

Table of Contents Details
... IX. Addendum A. Homes and Buildings (Rapidan in 20 year intervals) . . . . . . . . . . . page 66. X. Addendum B. Geology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 81. XI. Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Full Text Search Details
...ference between the topic and life itself. Why do we learn geography, history, geology, mathematics, physics, or literature? Why is the world built a... ...ll the other teachings. a t the inanimate level, it is physics, chemistry, and geology. a t the vegetative level, it is botany and ecology. a t the ...

Full Text Search Details
...a and the dynamics of earth-forming forces. Others, such as Professor of Geology and Geophysics Charles “Chip” Fletcher, study aspects of sea-leve... ...chemical data for Mars. Taylor is also a world-renowned expert in lunar geology, and has been instrumental in proposing new missions to the Moon, ...

Full Text Search Details
...1; Entrance, Greek. Tuesday, April 2, 1907, 7.30 p. 111., 4 H. H.—College, Geology 1. Goveriimeut 1, Mathematics 1, Mathematics 2, Pliysics 1. Wednesd... ... the volnnie to Prof. Russell for review. ProfesBor Wahl gave a lecture in Geology 4 yesterday on the influ- ence of geology on the fiooplo and countr... ...curing cups for the winner and runner-up of the tour- nament, f The annual Geology I trip to the Heltlerborg mountains in New York for this year has b... ...bsence in Italy, France and England, and Prof, Cleland will probably study geology in Europe, Williams Musical Clubs Give Con- cert at Great Bartingft... ...hn W. Redick '07. At the Helderberg Mountains The fifth annual tour of the Geology 1 classes to the Helder- berg Slountaius, fifteen miles southwest o... ...ntion held Saturday in Pitts- field. Professor Cleland and six mem- of the geology 1 and 2 clRssesmade an excursion to the Cheshire iron mines last Sa... ...ish, 12; Philosophy, 9; Greek, 4; Mathematics, 3; ClJemistry 2; French, 2; Geology, 2; History, 2; Latin. 2; Art, 1; Astronomy, 1 ; Comparative Litera... ...'05 (Greek, English); C. W. Dunhom '96 (Greek, English); Arvie Eldred '05 (Geology, Mathe- matics); H. P. Hammond '00 (Mathematics, Political Science)... ..., Art); C. D. Stiles •00 (Psychology, English); S. G. Tenney '86 (English. Geology); A. S. Watson '99 (English, Phil- osophy) ; C. B. Wilbur '06 (Lati...

Full Text Search Details
...; Botanical Gazette, I 2 mm, 125 " (superior, with hair-space) ; Journal of Geology, 12 mm. Astro- physical Journal uses italics for chemical symbol... ...stro- physical Journal, Classical Journal, Classical Philology, Journal of Geology, Modern Ph.ilology, and School Review, from I up on each page. ...

Full Text Search Details
...e more aware of some of the sciences, particularly astronomy, biology and geology, and as they try to fit their scriptural beliefs into the sciences ... ... more verifiable. Astronomy has many aspects that are exactly measurable. Geology has a large number of measurable areas. But when we come to physio... ...ges in life forms during the last four million years. But the sciences of geology, biology and chemistry all point strongly in the direction of evolu... ... of other scientists from many fields, from anthropology to zoology, from geology to genetics, and from biology to paleontology. Criticizing Darwin ...

Full Text Search Details
...ations; I would sit on a bench under that deluge of foliage: I would list geology, hydraulics, painting, sculpture, geometry, anatomy, medi- cine... ... ...te? Of course, dedication...but I have explained...art, music, sculpture, geology, mechanics...not one is bastard. DEDICATE: A priest outlaws dist...

Full Text Search Details
.... Banks and Dr. Solander, spent several days familiarizing themselves with the geology of the island. With a fresh supply of provisions Cook departed ...

Full Text Search Details
... precisely what nearly all field Archeology, all field Paleontology all field Geology, all field Meteorology, all field THE PATH OF SPLITNESS Chap...

Description Details
...t rocks in this second edition of Rocks and Their Origins published in 1922. The author, Grenville A. J. Cole, was an English geologist, Professor of Geology in the Royal College of Science for Ireland and an avid cyclist. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)...

Description Details
... also known as Darwin's Journal of Researches, is a vivid and exciting travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal covering biology, geology, and anthropology that demonstrates Darwin's keen powers of observation, written at a time when Western Europeans were still discovering and exploring much of the rest of the world. Although Darwin revisited some area...

Description Details
...le for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. The theme for this collection is Nature in various genres -- fiction and non-fiction. Botany, geology, biology, astronomy; flowers, (meteor) showers, bugs, slugs, frogs, dogs, cats, bats -- you name it, as long as it's public domain and between 3 and 15 minutes long.(Summary by BellonaTimes)...

Description Details
...Dr. Branner was a recognized authority on the geology of South American republics, especially Brazil, having organized and headed the Stanford Expedition to Brazil in 1911, among others. In 1910 he published this little book, as the author himself calls it, for the use o...

Description Details
...on of transcendentalism is put forth, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. Recent advances in zoology, botany, and geology confirmed Emerson's intuitions about the intricate relationships of Nature at large. The publication of Nature is usually taken to be the watershed moment at which transcendentalism became a major cultural movement. H...

Description Details
... somewhere. This study of our knowledge of the earth was written for the layman before most of the -ologies were even a twinkle in a professor's eye. Geology, meteorology, hydrology, biology, glaciology and even sociology and anthropology all have their place in this readable and enjoyable tour of the earth's 'lumber room'. Though some of the science is out of date - it wa...

Excerpt Details
... made on any other scheme. Whereby, at least, our nautical Logbooks can be better kept; and watertransport of all kinds has grown more commodious. Of Geology and Geognosy we know enough: what with the labors of our Werners and Huttons, what with the ardent genius of their disciples, it has come about that now, to many a Royal Society, the Creation of a World is little more...

Full Text Search Details
...better kept; and water transport of all kinds has grown more commodious. Of Geology and Geognosy we know enough: what with the labors of our Werners ...

Full Text Search Details
...at it was not. I contend, that to have uttered the truths of astronomy, of geology, &c., at the era of new-born Chris- tianity, was not only below and... ...e language of scientific truth in dealing with the phenomena of astronomy, geology, or of any merely human knowledge. Now, thirdly and lastly, in orde... ...ust, or by another which is popular and erring. Now, on the other hand, in geology and cosmology, the case is stronger. Here there is no opening for a... ...he general outline of such a succession will be more and more confirmed as geology advances. But as to the time, the duration, of this successive evol... ...le, not more, and not less, applies to a revealed astronomy, or a revealed geology. As a fact, there is no such astronomy or geology: as a possibility... ...teract other machineries of providence), there can be no such astronomy or geology in the Bible. Consequently there is none. Consequently there can be...