Author : Neil Griffin Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781682867013 Biodiversity refers to the variation of life forms on earth at the genetic, species and ecosystem level. It varies widely across the globe and from region to region. It is dependent on abiotic characteristics Read More |
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Author : Artie Weissberg Subject : Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology ISBN :9781682867006 The objective of biochemistry is to study the chemical life processes that are responsible for various metabolic activities. The primary focus of biochemistry is on understanding the chemical processes Read More |
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Atmospheric Science: Weather and Climate Author : Bruce Mullan Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682868409 Atmospheric science studies the Earth’s atmosphere, its processes and the influence of other systems on the atmosphere and vice versa. The study of the weather and the climate is integral to the study Read More |
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Atmospheric Science: A Global Overview Author : Ronin Massey Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682867839 The atmosphere is made up of gaseous layers which surround the Earth. The main layers of the atmosphere are the exosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere and troposphere. The study of the Earth's Read More |
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Atmospheric Aerosols: Characterization, Properties and Climate Impacts Author : Luke McCoy Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682866436 Atmospheric aerosols are solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in the Earth’s atmosphere. They can be either natural or anthropogenic. Atmospheric aerosols like sulphuric acid droplets, desert Read More |
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Aquatic Ecosystems: Assessment and Management Author : Ellie Ward Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781682866993 Aquatic ecosystems are vast reserves of water biodiversity, essential for the maintenance of ecological balance in the environment. Aquatic ecosystems are primarily of two types- marine and freshwater. Read More |
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Aquaculture: Principles and Practices Author : Geoffrey Gilbert Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682866689 Aquaculture is the science that deals with the sustainable breeding, rearing and harvesting of aquatic organisms. It is an emerging practice to meet the global demands of food across the world. Fisheries Read More |
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Aquaculture and the Environment: An Integrated Approach Author : Douglas Rodriquez Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867334 Aquaculture is the rearing and breeding of freshwater and saltwater aquatic organisms in controlled conditions. Aquatic organisms include fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. To enhance production, Read More |
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Applied Geophysics: Modeling and Simulation Author : Karl Seibert Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682866429 Applied geophysics is concerned with the implementation of geophysical theories and concepts to practical problems and tasks of civil engineering such as groundwater mapping, ore and mineral prospecting, Read More |
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Animal Sciences: Biology, Health and Rearing Author : Violet Paige Subject : Zoology ISBN :9781682868362 Animal science studies the biology, health, production and management of animals, which are of economic interest to humans. It integrates the studies of genetics, animal physiology, reproduction and microbiology. Read More |