Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming
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Town Geology
Preface -- The soil of the field -- The pebbles in the street -- The stones in the wall -- The coal in the fire --- The lime in the mortar -- The slates on the roof.
By Charles Kingsley
The Andes of Southern Peru Geographical Reconnaissance along the Seventy-Third Meridian
"The Andes of Southern Peru" by Isaiah Bowman is a geographical account written in the early 20th century. The work details a reconnaissance of the Pe...
By Isaiah Bowman
A New Doglike Carnivore, Genus Cynarctus, From the Clarendonian, Pliocene, of Texas
"A New Doglike Carnivore, Genus Cynarctus, From the Clarendonian, Pliocene, of Texas" by E. Raymond Hall and Walter W. Dalquest is a scientific public...
By E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1
"The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1" by Charles Darwin is a scientific publication written during the late 19th centur...
By Charles Darwin
The Subtropical Garden; or, beauty of form in the flower garden.
"The Subtropical Garden; or, Beauty of Form in the Flower Garden" by W. Robinson is a gardening guide focused on cultivating subtropical plants, writt...
By W. (William) Robinson
The Geologic Story of the Great Plains A nontechnical description of the origin and evolution of the landscape of the Great Plains
"The Geologic Story of the Great Plains" by Donald E. Trimble is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This book provides a non-t...
By Donald E. Trimble
The Old Red Sandstone; or, New Walks in an Old Field
"The Old Red Sandstone; or, New Walks in an Old Field" by Hugh Miller is a geological treatise written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the...
By Hugh Miller
The Floors of the Ocean: 1. The North Atlantic Text to accompany the physiographic diagram of the North Atlantic
"The Floors of the Ocean: 1. The North Atlantic" by Bruce C. Heezen, Marie Tharp, and Maurice Ewing is a scientific publication written in the mid-20t...
By Bruce C. Heezen
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, Nebraska
"Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, Nebraska" is a National Park Handbook produced by the National Park Service. This guidebook provides an informat...
By United States. National Park Service
Water and power for San Francisco from Hetch-Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park
"Water and power for San Francisco from Hetch-Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park" by Martin S. Vilas is a detailed historical account written in ...
By Martin Samuel Vilas
Geological Contemporaneity and Persistent Types of Life
"Geological Contemporaneity and Persistent Types of Life" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century, during t...
By Thomas Henry Huxley
Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836. Volume I. Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830
"Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle" by Robert Fitz-Roy is a scientific publication written in the early 1...
By Robert Fitzroy
The Coal Measures Amphibia of North America
"The Coal Measures Amphibia of North America" by Roy Lee Moodie is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into t...
By Roy Lee Moodie
Craters of the Moon A Guide to Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho
"Craters of the Moon: A Guide to Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho" is a scientific publication produced by the Division of Publications, N...
By United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications
Volcanoes of the United States
"Volcanoes of the United States" by Steven R. Brantley is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. The book explores the various vol...
By Steven R. Brantley
The Italian Alp-bee; or, The gold mine of husbandry short and practical instructions to breed genuine prolific Italian queens; to multiply them by hundreds in a few months and how to change German hives into Italian
"The Italian Alp-bee; or, The gold mine of husbandry" by H. C. Hermann is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work provides...
By H. C. (Heinrich C.) Hermann
The Geology of Groton State Forest
"The Geology of Groton State Forest" by Robert A. Christman is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. This booklet serves as an int...
By Robert A. (Robert Adam) Christman
Principles and practice of agricultural analysis. Volume 2 (of 3), Fertilizers
"Principles and Practice of Agricultural Analysis. Volume 2 (of 3), Fertilizers" by Harvey W. Wiley is a scientific publication written in the late 19...
By Harvey Washington Wiley
Georgia's Stone Mountain
"Georgia's Stone Mountain" by Willard Neal is a historical account written during the mid-20th century. The book delves into the history and significa...
By Willard Neal
American Pomology. Apples
"American Pomology. Apples" by J. A. Warder is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work is focused on the study and classif...
By J. A. (John Aston) Warder