Catégorie :: Livres anglais (6020 livres)

Dust and Molecules in Evolved Stars: Proceedings of an International Workshop Held at Umist, Manchester, United Kingdom, 24-27 March, 1997
de (Ed. Springer) Isbn : 079235009X
171.77 €
Brings together the leading astronomers astrophysicists in the field of molecular astrophysics stellar physics to discuss the important issues of dust molecular formation. Of use to researchers, graduate students in the field.

Where to Watch Birds in Asia
de Nigel WHEATLEY(Ed. Princeton University Press) Isbn : 0691012148
31.3 €
Bringing together for the first time all of the birding sites in Asia, this handy guide advises new and frequent visitors to the continent on where to go for the best birdwatching. From Turkey to Thailand and India to Indonesia, the book contains the latest birding information and deals with over 250 sites in detail and many more in passing. It directs the reader quickly to sites containing the birds he or she wants to see and tells which countries support the best cross-sections. Strategic...

Stellar Evolution, Stellar Explosions, and Galactic Chemical Evolution, Proceedings of the Second Oak Ridge Symposium on Atomic and Nuclear Astrophysics, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 2-6 December 1997
de Mezzacappa(Ed. CRC Press) Isbn : 075030555X
173.65 €
Bringing together atomic physicists, nuclear physicists, astronomers, and astrophysicists from around the world, Stellar Evolution, Stellar Explosions, and Galactic Chemical Evolution focuses on stellar atmospheres; stellar evolution; stellar explosions, such as novae, supernovae, and x-ray bursters; pregalactic and galactic chemical evolution; the interstellar medium; and atomic and nuclear data for astrophysics. Consisting of invited papers, invited posters, and contributed posters, this volume covers observations, modeling, and atomic and nuclear physics foundations, including data, experiments, and theories, that are essential to understanding these important astrophysical objects and events. It documents a confluence of atomic physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics and a confluenc...

Rustic Birdhouses and Feeders: Unique Thatched-Roof Designs Built to Audubon Specifications
de Colin McGhee(Ed. Storey Books) Isbn : 1580171370
18 €
Bring a Bit of Old-World Charm into Your Yard ! North America's Master Thatcher, Colin McGhee, shows you how to make charming and functional birdhouses and feeders using simplified thatch-roof techniques, basic woodworking skills, and decorative painting touches. Explore the fascinating history and techniques of thatch and create beautiful thatched-roof feeders and birdhouses designed to fit the specific needs and preferences of some of your favorite backyard birds. -- Learn which reeds and grasses in your area are perfect for thatching -- Create thatched houses for bluebirds, chickadees, wrens, owls, and even bats and butterflies -- Build a thatched bird feeder for all your backyard birds -- Cover store-bought feeders with thatch to make them something special With this beautifully illust...

Private Lives of Garden Birds
de Calvin Simonds(Ed. Storey Books) Isbn : 1580174701
18 €
Brimming with stories, practical wisdom, and expert guidance, the updated and expanded third edition is for bird lovers, for nature lovers, and especially for families who want to know their feathered neighbors better. Combining scientific insight and careful personal observation with a delightful and witty narrative style, Calvin Simonds gives enthusiasts a peek into the world of eleven favorite North American birds: swallows, blue jays, chickadees, song sparrows, house sparrows, phoebes, mockingbirds, crows, red-winged blackbirds, and robins - with an all-new chapter on hummingbirds. Simonds teaches readers how to really observe birds - how to interpret the«caws»of crows, recognize blue jays from their facial expressions, understand the flight patterns of swallows. Readers will be enthra...

National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds: Western Region
de National Audubon Society(Ed. Knopf) Isbn : 0394748425
10.4 €
Brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds of North America : West is designed to be compact enough to literally fit into any bird-lover's back pocket. This streamlined volume contains an easy-to-use field guide identifying 80 of the most frequently encountered birds in the western region bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the west and eastward to the 100th meridian (roughly following the Rockies) ; a complete overview of birdwatching, covering basic identifying field marks, expert advice on when, where and how to look for birds and tips on attracting birds to make your backyard a haven for colorful songsters. This pocket guide is packed with information ; detailed photographs and diagrams, specific descriptio...

National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds: Eastern Region
de National Audubon Society(Ed. Knopf) Isbn : 0394748395
11.36 €
Brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds of North America : East is designed to be compact enough to literally fit into any bird-lover's back pocket. This streamlined volume contains ; an easy-to-use field guide identifying 80 of the most frequently encountered birds in the Eastern region bounded by the Rocky Mountains and eastward towards the Atlantic Ocean ; a complete overview of birdwatching, covering basic identifying field marks, expert advice on when, where and how to look for birds and tips on attracting birds to make your backyard a haven for colorful songsters.This pocket guide is packed with information ; detailed photographs and diagrams, specific descriptions of each species' important field ...

National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to North American Birds of Prey
de NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY(Ed. Knopf) Isbn : 0679749233
10.4 €
Brimming with concise descriptions and sharp color photographs, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to North American Birds of Prey is designed to be compact enough for nature-lovers to easily bring along when observing birds of prey. This streamlined volume contains : an easy-to-use field guide featuring 56 species of raptors that may be observed in North America ; a complete overview of observing birds of prey, covering basic identifying field marks and tips on observing and distinguishing different species.This pocket guide is packed with information ; photographs detailing birds at rest and in flight, specific descriptions of each species' important field marks, regional maps depicting breeding and winter ranges, silhouttes representing general body types, labeled diagrams of the...

Birds
de Laurence Santrey(Ed. Troll Communications Llc) Isbn : 0816701938
2.8 €
Briefly traces the development of birds and describes some of the many species living today.

Birds of Prey
de Lynn M. Stone(Ed. Childrens Pr) Isbn : 0516416766
4.7 €
Briefly discusses the physical characteristics and habits of owls, vultures, hawks, and eagles.