Titre : |
One man's planet : earth in today's political culture |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Stephen M. Testa, Auteur |
Editeur : |
Alexandria, Virginia : American Geological Institute |
Année de publication : |
2009, cop. 2009 |
Importance : |
1 vol. (XIV-206 p.) |
Présentation : |
ill. en coul. |
Format : |
23 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-922152-85-8 |
Note générale : |
PPN 286091607 .- ISBN : 0-922152-85-3 |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Tags : |
Sciences de la Terre Sciences de l'environnement Géoécologie Environnement -- Politique publique -- États-Unis Earth sciences -- Environmental aspects Environmental sciences Environmental geology Energy development -- Environmental aspects -- United States Environmental policy -- United States |
Index. décimale : |
363.7 Problèmes environnementaux (= Changements climatiques) |
Note de contenu : |
sommaire : PLANET EARTH -- Nimbys : The chicken war of Rail Road Flat - Climate change : Ursus maritimus - the poster child for climate change - Ice : Scotch on the rocks - National Geographical Heritage Sites : Pet rocks - Geologic heritage libraries : Louie and Lizzie - Impact craters : Puck the merry wanderer - Planetary exploration : Huey, Dewey, and Louie - Summer vacations : "I am a geologist" - Field work : The-man-who-picks-up-stones-running - Outreach : The Mountain Ranch Garden Club - Media Earth : death star trench run -- ENERGY -- Oil addiction : I am not addicted and I am not going to take it anymore - Offshore drilling : to drill or not to drill that is the question - ANWR : does size matter? - Mining oil : there will be blood - Coal energy : a lump of coal - Nuclear energy : the atomic cafe - Wind energy : blowin' in the wind -- MINERAL RESOURCES -- Mining reform : no law at all in Deadwood, is that true? - Aggregate availability : giant plesiosaurus sighted off California's coastline - Open pit metallic mines : dark side of the moon - State rocks : what's in a name? -- GEOLOGIC PROCESSES AND HAZARDS -- Water : anatomy of a serial killer - Active faults : "all shook up" - Book faults : spring break at Bombay Beach - Early warning earthquake systems : "last call" - The great Southern California shakeout : whole lotta shakin' goin' on - Volcanic debris flows : mud in the fire - A day in the life of Planet -Earth : Whassup? - Abandoned mines : the Mojave underground - Waste : "I think, therefore, I pollute" - Geologic repositories : C. H. U. D.s - Epilogue - About the author
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One man's planet : earth in today's political culture [texte imprimé] / Stephen M. Testa, Auteur . - Alexandria, Virginia : American Geological Institute, 2009, cop. 2009 . - 1 vol. (XIV-206 p.) : ill. en coul. ; 23 cm. ISBN : 978-0-922152-85-8 PPN 286091607 .- ISBN : 0-922152-85-3 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Tags : |
Sciences de la Terre Sciences de l'environnement Géoécologie Environnement -- Politique publique -- États-Unis Earth sciences -- Environmental aspects Environmental sciences Environmental geology Energy development -- Environmental aspects -- United States Environmental policy -- United States |
Index. décimale : |
363.7 Problèmes environnementaux (= Changements climatiques) |
Note de contenu : |
sommaire : PLANET EARTH -- Nimbys : The chicken war of Rail Road Flat - Climate change : Ursus maritimus - the poster child for climate change - Ice : Scotch on the rocks - National Geographical Heritage Sites : Pet rocks - Geologic heritage libraries : Louie and Lizzie - Impact craters : Puck the merry wanderer - Planetary exploration : Huey, Dewey, and Louie - Summer vacations : "I am a geologist" - Field work : The-man-who-picks-up-stones-running - Outreach : The Mountain Ranch Garden Club - Media Earth : death star trench run -- ENERGY -- Oil addiction : I am not addicted and I am not going to take it anymore - Offshore drilling : to drill or not to drill that is the question - ANWR : does size matter? - Mining oil : there will be blood - Coal energy : a lump of coal - Nuclear energy : the atomic cafe - Wind energy : blowin' in the wind -- MINERAL RESOURCES -- Mining reform : no law at all in Deadwood, is that true? - Aggregate availability : giant plesiosaurus sighted off California's coastline - Open pit metallic mines : dark side of the moon - State rocks : what's in a name? -- GEOLOGIC PROCESSES AND HAZARDS -- Water : anatomy of a serial killer - Active faults : "all shook up" - Book faults : spring break at Bombay Beach - Early warning earthquake systems : "last call" - The great Southern California shakeout : whole lotta shakin' goin' on - Volcanic debris flows : mud in the fire - A day in the life of Planet -Earth : Whassup? - Abandoned mines : the Mojave underground - Waste : "I think, therefore, I pollute" - Geologic repositories : C. H. U. D.s - Epilogue - About the author
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