Dangerous Earth an introduction to geologic hazards by Murck, Barbara Winifred 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Living with Danger -- Essay: The Home Planet -- Earth systems and cycles -- Earth structure and materials -- Earthquakes -- Volcanic eruptions -- Tsunamis -- Landslides and mass-wasting -- Subsidence -- Floods -- Hazards of ocean and weather -- Meteorite impacts.…”

The Wretched of the earth by Fanon

The wretched of the earth by Fanon, Frantz 1925-1961

Earth's magnetosphere formed by the low-latitude boundary layer by Heikkila, Walter J

Earth's magnetosphere formed by the low-latitude boundary layer by Heikkila, Walter J

Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There by Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772

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The last kids on Earth and the zombie parade! by Brallier, Max

The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" Being an account of their Adventures in the Strange places of the Earth, after the foundering of the good ship Glen Carrig through striking upon a hidden rock in the unknown seas to the Southward; as told by John by Hodgson, William Hope, 1877-1918

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Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930

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Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930

“…Beyond the Heaviside Layer / S. P. Meek Earth, the Marauder (Part 1 of 3) / Arthur J. Burks From an Amber Block / Tom Curry The Terror of Air-Level Six / Harl Vincent The Forgotten Planet / Sewell Peaslee Wright The Power and the Glory / Ch…”
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Innovative numerical modelling in geomechanics

Table of Contents: “…Environmental effects on earth embankments -- 10. Rapid drawdown in embankment dams -- 11. …”

Restructuring federal climate research to meet the challenges of climate change

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From freedom fighters to terrorists women and political violence by Eager, Paige Whaley 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Tigers, eterras, and republicans : women and ethnonational political violence -- 6. …”

The Quest of the Simple Life by Dawson, W. J., 1854-1928 (William James)

“…The house of bondage -- Getting the best out of life -- Getting a living, and living -- Earth-hunger -- Health and economics -- In search of the picturesque -- I find my cottage -- Buying happiness -- How we lived -- Neighbourship -- The wounds of a friend -- Am I right?…”
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Space the fragile frontier by Williamson, Mark

Life in the soil a guide for naturalists and gardeners / by Nardi, James B., 1948-

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The speckled monster a historical tale of battling smallpox by Carrell, Jennifer Lee

Table of Contents: “…London -- Two Marys -- Three rebellions -- A destroying angel -- Bidding the world adieu -- A dear little son -- Rosebuds in lily skin -- Boston -- Zabdiel & Jerusha -- Curiosities of the smallpox -- The beauty of the sea -- Caging the demon -- Demonic wings -- Fathers and sons -- Hell upon earth -- Salutation alley -- Prying multitudes -- An infusion of malignant filth -- The castle of misery -- Signs and wonders -- Newgate -- An hour of mourning -- The King's pardon -- Raw head and bloody bones -- Just retribution -- In royal fashion -- Aftermath -- Meetings and partings -- The practice -- The people…”

The Arab revolution ten lessons from the democratic uprising by Filiu, Jean-Pierre

Cro-Magnon how the Ice Age gave birth to the first modern humans by Fagan, Brian M

Modern Methods of Experimental and Computational Investigations in Area of Construction II selected, peer reviewed papers from the 7th International Conference on Nano & Macro Mech...

Table of Contents: “…Modern Methods of Experimental and Computational Investigations in Area of Construction II -- Preface, Scientific Committee -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Practice of Experimental Identification in Construction -- Experiments on Wall Panels with One-Sided Board Sheathing for Timber Structures -- Mechanical Properties of Cement Composite with Material Based on Waste Marble Powder and Crushed Limestone -- Early Stage Development of Cement Paste Microstructure -- Mechanical Properties of the Cement Paste with Fine Ground Recycled Concrete Depending on the Microstructure -- Membrane Structures - Aspects of Form-Finding Process -- Reinforced Masonry Column's Analysis: The Influence of Rounded Corners -- Analysis of Experimental and Calculated Values of Shear Broken Cement Paste -- Dependence of Tensile Bending Strength of Rammed Earth on Used Clay Composition and Amount of Mixture Water -- The Effect of Micronized Waste Marble Powder as Partial Replacement for Cement on Resulting Mechanical Properties of Cement Pastes -- The Durability of Fine Recycled Aggregate Concrete -- Flexural and Compressive Strength of the Cement Paste with Recycled Concrete Powder -- Utilization of Plasma Treated Polymeric Macro-Fibers as Reinforcement in Concrete Constructions -- Measurement of Vibration Levels on Grandstand Caused by Spectators during Football Match -- Durability of Concrete with Fly Ash from the Dam Orlík after 55 Years -- Microfiber Angle and its Effect on Wood Cell Behavior -- Chapter 2: Computational Methods in Designing and Research -- Evaluation of Different Approaches to Solution of the Direct Solution of Large, Sparse Systems of Linear Equations -- Wang Tiling Based Enrichment Functions for Extended Finite Element Method -- Locking Removal Techniques for the Isogeometric Formulation of Curved Beams -- Künzel Model and Boundary Inverse Problem.…”