Dizionario italiano-inglese di geografia fisica e discipline collegate nelle scienze della terra    by Emilio Biagini
Price: $7.99 USD. 160100 words. Language: Italian. Published on March 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Reference » Dictionaries.
Questo dizionario, nato come glossario personale per lo studio della Geografia fisica, si è successivamente esteso a tutte le Scienze della Terra. Esso è il risultato non solo di un'estesa ricerca bibliografica ma anche di ricerche sul terreno compiute in Paesi di lingua inglese.

Il Nostro Ciclo Universale    by Giancarlo Varnier
Price: $9.99 USD. 197780 words. Language: Italian. Published by ALVIS International Editions  on September 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Cosmos.
In questo testo prenderemo in esame le teorie sull’origine dell’Universo e sui corpi celesti che lo compongono. Giunti al nostro pianeta, ci soffermeremo sulla sua formazione e trasformazione attraverso le varie ere geologiche, sulla comparsa ed evoluzione della vita nelle sue molteplici forme. Infine, vedremo quali eventi eclatanti porteranno alla conclusione del nostro ciclo universale.

Our Universal Cycle    by Giancarlo Varnier
Price: $9.99 USD. 197970 words. Language: English. Published by ALVIS International Editions  on September 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.
The Wonderful immensity of the Universe has always fascinated the human mind. The progress of knowledge around the bodies that fill the sky has marked the key stages of its evolution. We will look at theories of origin of the universe and the celestial bodies that comprise it,including Earth and development of life,from beginning to end, as part of our universal Cycle.

Life on Earth    by Giancarlo Varnier
Price: $6.99 USD. 136130 words. Language: English. Published by ALVIS International Editions  on September 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Earth sciences.
In this text, after a brief description of the general characteristics of our planet, we focus on its dynamic training through the various geologic eras to arrive, then, the emergence and evolution of life in its many forms, with particular reference to the human species. Finally may try to understand the great events that could lead to the end of life on Earth.

Lift-Off    by Jean-Nichol Dufour
Price: Free! 80450 words. Language: English. Published on June 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Cosmos.
This is part 6 of a 10 books suite. The universe, gods and life are the main subjects. I will describe the many forms gods or god may take, while invalidating and battling the current religious view of them along the way. I will describe what is the probable form and placement of the universe, what are galaxies within it and what is the place of life.

Biografia della Terra    by Giancarlo Varnier
Price: $6.99 USD. 136900 words. Language: Italian. Published by ALVIS International Editions  on March 13, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Earth sciences.
In questo testo, dopo una breve descrizione delle caratteristiche generali del nostro pianeta, ci soffermeremo sulle sue trasformazioni attraverso le varie Ere geologiche per approdare, poi, alla comparsa ed evoluzione della vita nelle sue molteplici forme, con particolare riferimento alla specie umana. Infine, vedremo quali eventi porteranno alla fine della vita sul nostro amato pianeta.

21st Century Geothermal Energy: A History of Geothermal Energy Research and Development in the United States - Volume 3 - Reservoir Engineering 1976-2006    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 67080 words. Language: English. Published on March 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Earth sciences.
This report examines the work done in one key area of geothermal technology development: Reservoir Engineering. Companion reports cover work in other areas, including Drilling, Energy Conversion, and Exploration.

Il Mistero dell'Universo    by Giancarlo Varnier
Price: $6.99 USD. 65930 words. Language: Italian. Published by ALVIS International Editions  on March 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.
Da sempre il Mistero dell’Universo e della Vita ha affascinato la mente dell’uomo. Il progredire della conoscenza intorno ai corpi che costellano la volta celeste ha scandito le tappe salienti della sua evoluzione. Il complesso di conoscenze di cui oggi disponiamo ha aperto le porte ad interrogativi che sembrano superare i limiti della comprensione umana.

Gold: A Story of California Gold Fever!    by Linda Pendleton
Price: $3.99 USD. 111550 words. Language: English. Published on October 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Earth sciences.
In Gold, a detailed story of the 1849 California Gold Rush, which was the beginning of the building of the Golden State, from San Francisco, to Sacramento. Immigrants came to find their fortune, some in the gold mines, others in the growing commerce, still others by building a government and social order out of chaos. It was an important time in history.

21st Century FEMA Study Course: Building for the Earthquakes of Tomorrow (IS-8.a) - Earthquake Causes and Characteristics, Effects, Protecting Your Community, Hazard Reduction    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 120780 words. Language: English. Published on June 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Earth sciences.
This vital Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) deals with implementation of seismic safety rules to make buildings safe during earthquakes.