The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks?(Book review)Wright, Jonathan
a. What are the two key pieces of evidence that the Moon was created in a collision between some Mars-sized body and the Earth? b. Do humans know when the Moon was created? If so, how? Which volcanoes tend to have explosive eruptions? a) fissures at divergent zones b) shield volcanoe...
areaswithpowerfulwinds,researchershavestronglyurgedthecreationofatleastone “safe room”.Thisisaplacewherebuildingoccupantscanspendthemostdangerouspartofthestorm. Anotherconcernishowtodealwithstormsandflooding.Somecoastalcommunitiesinthe U.S.havemadeartificialreefsfromoysters?(牡蛎)shellsinsteadofrocks.Thebuildersuse...
needtotakeplaceintherealworld.Withtheevolutionofvirtualreality(VR)technology,tourism willincreasinglybecomeacombinationofphysical andvirtualworld.VR mayevenremovetheneed totravelentirely. ButcanaVRexperiencereallyequalareal world? Manyexpertsbelieveitcan.Studieshave shownthatourbrainshaveaninbuilt VR-like mechanism...
If there’s anything we humans have in common, it’s that we like to eat. Many of us think food is the best way to learn about culture and people. If you agree, then you must taste and eat like locals during your travel in Mongolia, in order to experience the culture, learn about...
For example, in a ceratopsian species, males might have a bony neck frill that's shaped differently than females' frills. Dinosaurs clearly had little trouble reproducing, though — they dominated the landscape for more than 100 million years. Humans, on the other hand, have existed for far...
The surface roughness of limestone fault scarps in central Greece is examined with the aim of relating variations in rock weathering to palaeoseismic activity. The study employs a micro-roughness meter (MRM) and a carpenter's profile gauge to collect field measurements of scarp roughness, ...
There are more than 7 billion people on earth, living in 196 different countries. The religious among them practice some 4,000 religions. Humans have devised some 6,500 different languages with which to communicate. We love beauty and consider it wealth. The oldest jewelry is 100,000 years ...
It normally lasts four or five hours and to refill I need to have a 30-minute nap. I woke up with an adrenalin peak again. It doesn't affect my sleep but it does give me a little headache. I am a little worried, though. If anyone feels the same way as I do, please comment. ...
CONCLUSION: The temperature the Earth needs to be to maintain thermal equilibrium in space is delivered by natural forces more powerful than most people can possibly imagine, that dominate any effect that humans can create. Humans are passengers on this system. The best we can do with our techn...