Finding Mars

Finding MarsFinding Mars is an interwoven tale of science, travel, and adventure, as science writer Ned Rozell accompanies permafrost researcherand inveterate wandererKenji Yoshikawa on a 750 mile trek by snowmobile through the Alaska wilderness. Along the way, Rozell learns about Yoshikawas fascinating life, from his boyhood in Tokyo to the youthful wanderlust that led him to push a wheeled cart across the Sahara, ski to the South Pole, and take a sailboat into

Sagar contributes her expertise as a Transcultural Nursing Scholar by focusing on how to use the models and guide

Du Bois's fiction from 1903–1928

This chapter reflects on the early transition from wind-pollinated species (especially Poaceae) into crop species and the current state of wind-pollination in agricultural pollination networks

The promises are those made by Englishmen to marry their Macao mistresses

Interpreting Neville provides the first book-length treatment of the thought of Robert Cummings Neville

and best practices for broad use and reference in communities

Ecological and other consequences of the boom in the avocado cultivation and the challenges that the industry face in order to maintain a sustainable growth are discussed

the term conservation tillage was replaced by the term Conservation Agriculture in 1997 at the meeting of the Latin American Network for Conservation Tillage (Red Latino Americana de Labranza Conservacionista

This book provides new insight into the creation of the Chinese empire by examining the changing forms of permitted violence-warfare

Considered by some to be his most important text

Current debates about globalization and a possible revival of the Marshall Plan resemble the debates about Americanization that occurred in France over fifty years ago

A visual record and a unique meditation on place