Si imaginem que tota la història de l'univers és una setmana, els primers organismes vius no van aparèixer fins a les darreres 48 hores i l'Homo sapiens només hi ha viscut durant els últims nou segons.
Además de conservar su característica rigurosidad y total independencia, la completa y diversa selección de los 120 mejores vinos de supermercado para 2020, en esta versión, también va acompañada de maridajes ideales para cada uno de ellos y sugerencias de cuándo tomarlos.
¿Cuántas veces nos preguntamos mientras disfrutamos de una botella de vino, lo que habrá tenido que ocurrir, desde que se plantó la viña, se cortó el racimo y se obtuvo el caldo, hasta el momento en el que lo degustamos?
Remitiéndose al estilo de un cuaderno de un naturalista, este libro se adentra en el mundo biológico del ajolote, un animal que ha despertado el interés constante de gente muy diversa: se ha concebido mitológicamente, comido por placer y usado como remedio; habita en la obsuridad del agua, quizás con discreción, pero es quintaesencial para la cultura del valle de México.
Es ist kein Thema zum Naserümpfen, auch wenn das vielleicht die erste spontane Reaktion ist: Was unser Körper ausscheidet und über Kanalisation, Kläranlagen oder direkt in die Umwelt bringt, enthält wertvolle und gefragte Inhaltsstoffe.
die Weltwirtschaft hungert nach wertvollen Mineralen und Seltenen Erden – sind sie doch Ausgangstoffe für unzählige Produkte, vom Smartphone bis zur Windkraftanlage.
Although numerous volumes have been written upon petroleum, and some very educational works on this important subject are to be found in technological literature, it is strange that prior to the appearance of this little book, it has been impossible to turn to any publication which deals with this Common Commodity of Commerce in a popular manner.
Bringing together basic ideas, classical theories, recent experimental and theoretical aspects, this book explains desiccation cracks from simple, easily-comprehensible cases to more complex, applied situations.
Bringing together basic ideas, classical theories, recent experimental and theoretical aspects, this book explains desiccation cracks from simple, easily-comprehensible cases to more complex, applied situations.
Uniquely comprehensive and up to date, this book covers terrestrial as well as extraterrestrial drilling and excavation, combining the technology of drilling with the state of the art in robotics.
- Modern uses of traditional materials - 'Lime and Limestone' is a comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of the main scientific and technological aspects of the quarrying, processing, calcining and slaking of lime and limestone products.
Dieses Buch gibt dem Leser Einblicke in die Arbeitsweise der etwas verborgenen Welt der globalen Entwicklungs-Organisationen auf dem Gebiet der Wasserwirtschaft im landwirtschaftlichen Sektor.
Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover: All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems, Third Edition, provides a convenient source of reference for oil field workers who do not use formulas and calculations on a regular basis.
As the year 1386 began, Geoffrey Chaucer was a middle-aged bureaucrat and sometime poet, living in London and enjoying the perks that came with his close connections to its booming wool trade.
'A thrilling celebration of lighthouses' i newspaperAn enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited themLighthouses are enduring monuments to our relationship with the sea.
Many times through deep history Earth's magnetic poles have switched places, leaving our planet's protective shield weaker and life vulnerable to devastating solar storms.
The world's best-selling annual wine guideHugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book is the essential reference book for everyone who buys wine - in shops, restaurants, or on the internet.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE PRIZE 2022'A joyful collision of science, history and nature writing' Helen Gordon, author of Notes from Deep TimeAdam Sedgwick was a priest and scholar.
