Sunday 30 June 2013

Pride & Joy

 
 
 
 
 
 
Video is courtesy of: BjorkTv ~ YouTube
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diversity, respect, tolerance & acceptance for all
 
 
 
 
 




Thursday 27 June 2013

Eyes In The Sky: Earth From Space

  
 
 
 
Video courtesy of: Natural World ~ YouTube
(For the full transcript, please visit: NOVA | Earth From Space)


 
 
Suggested readings:
 
 
 
This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics (1996), by W. Jackquelyne Klous & Robert I. Tilling: DIANE Publishing
 
Earth (2000), by Steven L. Kipp: Capstone
 
Building Planet Earth: Five Billion Years of Earth History (2000), by Peter John Cattermole: Cambridge University Press
 
The Blue Planet: A Natural History of the Oceans (2001), by Andrew Byatt, Alastair Fothergill & Martha Holmes: DK Publishing, Inc.
 
Exploring Space, Exploring Earth: New Understanding of the Earth from Space Research (2002), by Paul D. Lowman: Cambridge University Press
 
Spacecam: Photographing The Final Frontier - From Apollo To Hubble (2005), by Terry Hope: David & Charles
 
The Story of Earth & Life (2005), by Terence McCarthy & Bruce Rubisge: Struik
 
Observation of the Earth System from Space (2006), by Jakob Flury, Reiner Rummel, Gerd Boedecker, C. Reigber & U. Schreiber: Springer
 
Planet Earth (2006), by Alastair Fothergill: University of California Press

Earth From Space:  Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (2007), by Andrew Kenneth Johnston: Firefly Books, Ltd.
 
The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History (2007), by David Beerling: Oxford University Press
 
From Here To Infinity: A Beginner's Guide to Astronomy (2009), by John Gribbin & Mary Gribbin: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
 
Paradise Regained: The Regreening of Earth (2010), by Les Johnson, Gregory L. Matloff & Constance Bangs: Springer