Sentences with phrase «earth history including»

Extreme events of ocean oxygen depletion leading to anoxia are thought to be prime candidates for explaining some of the large extinction events in Earth history including the largest such event at the end of the Permian 250 million years ago.

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Ninthly, had I existed, do you really think my representation on Earth would have such a history of corruption, retardation of science, financial misdeeds, political intrigue, outright criminal behavior and $ exual misconduct, including pedophilia, as the Vatican does.

And when I write «the complete chain of events» I mean the complete chain, beginning with God eternal love for humanity, including the creation of mankind and their subsequent fall, and going through God's calling of Israel, His work through them during their checkered history, the birth, life, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus, and looking forward to the return of Jesus and the new heavens, the new earth, and our eternal existence with God.

Not only did God humble Himself by sending His Son to earth, but He included the lowly, despised and looked down - upon to be a part of the special day that would forever change history.

For all Lingard's bullishness, recent history favours City, who have won on four of their last six visits to Old Trafford in the league, including an earth - shattering 6 - 1 victory in October 2011.

Instead of a weather system, the title refers to the rain of space debris that Earth has endured throughout much of its history — including the powerful collision that formed the moon (SN: 4/15/17, p. 18).

The genome sequence sheds new light on a major event in the history of life on Earth: the origin of flowering plants, including all major food crop species.

That's not to say that all of the Hadean was pleasant; the first 150 million years of Earth's history, which included the giant whack that formed the moon, were pretty dramatic.

Theropods encompass all carnivorous dinosaurs, including the largest land - living predators in the history of life on Earth, such as Tyrannosaurus, and iconic agile hunters like Velociraptor.

New work from a team including Carnegie's Mark Heinnickel, Wenqiang Yang, and Arthur Grossman identified a protein needed for assembling the photosynthetic apparatus that may help us understand the history of photosynthesis back in the early days of life on Earth, a time when oxygen was not abundant in the atmosphere.

To inform its Earth system models, the climate modeling community has a long history of using integrated assessment models — frameworks for describing humanity's impact on Earth, including the source of global greenhouse gases, land use and land cover change, and other resource - related drivers of anthropogenic climate change.

The team's statistical analyses considered nearly 358,896 pairs of organisms in 80 plant or mammal communities on different continents, with data sets that collectively covered the last 300 million years of earth history — including data sets that spanned the huge Permian - Triassic extinction (the «Great Dying» 252 million years ago), the Cretaceous - Paleogene extinction of the dinosaurs (66 million years ago), and a period of rapid global climate change around 56 million years ago.

Washington, DC — Reservoirs of oxygen - rich iron between the Earth's core and mantle could have played a major role in Earth's history, including the breakup of supercontinents, drastic changes in Earth's atmospheric makeup, and the creation of life, according to recent work from an international research team published in National Science Review.

Potential guides to the development of carbon - based life on other planets in the Solar System or around other stars include the past history and continuously changing nature and types of life and environmental conditions on Earth that reflect life's presence.

Cyanobacteria, a type of bacteria, played an important role in the history of Earth and in ocean processes, including the development of stromatolites (see photograph on page 80).

While water molecules were part of the cloud of gas and dust that coalesced into our solar system 4.6 billion years ago, Earth's early history included scorching temperatures and little - to - no atmosphere, so it was thought that any water on the planet's surface would likely have evaporated.

Exploration of deep space, including NASA's proposed return to the moon and visits to Mars, could provide clues to a host of scientific questions, from the origins of Earth to the history of life in our solar system.

Now, that leads us to interesting parallel — if we think we might adapted to the absence of C which almost any other living form on Earth uses in large quantities (including microworld to some extent), that means that we could adapt to varying amount of carbohydrates [since they are so similar], no matter how much body needs it at the specific moment in its genetic history.

Introduction; Changing Estimates of the Age of the Earth; Chronology of Writings; History of Radiometric Dating; References; Acknowledgements Free science and math simulations for teaching STEM topics, including physics, chemistry, biology, and math, from University of Colorado Boulder

Sections include Land and Water (7 probes); Water Cycle, Weather, and Climate (8 probes); Earth History, Weathering, Erosion, and Plate Tectonics (12 probes), and Natural Resources, Polluion, and Human Impact (5 probes).

Of course, the other novels include Childhood's End, Cradle, Dolphin Island, The Deep Range Earthlight, A Fall of Moondust, The Fountains of Paradise, Glide Path, The Ghost from the Grand Banks, The Hammer of God Imperial Earth, Islands in the Sky, Prelude to Space, Richter 10, The Sands of Mars, The Songs of Distant Earth, The Trigger Short Stories: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke (History Lesson, Volume I, The Sentinel, Volume II, The Star, Volume III, A Meeting with Medusa, Volume IV), Expedition to Earth, Reach for Tomorrow, Tales from the White Hart.

His books include the critically acclaimed Life: A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth, short - listed for the Rh & #... (more)

Tara's impressive history includes working as the CA Director and Legal Coordinator of a wildlife program for Earth Island Institute, clerking for the Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center and for In Defense of Animals, serving as a legislative extern for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, and managing the Golden Gate Audubon Society.

This tour includes the traditional Rio Secreto experience that offers a trip through Xibalbá (the Mayan underworld), a walk through its caves, a swim in the completely natural underground rivers, and the opportunity to admire the breathtaking formations that tell the geological history of the earth.

Informed by mythology and folklore, Tolkien established a vast all - encompassing reality to Middle Earth, including a far - reaching sense of history.

«Jennifer Bartlett: History of the Universe» includes works from all of Barlett's major series including the «House Paintings», «In the Garden» series, the «Air: 24 Hours» series, the autobiographical «Earth Paintings», the «Word Paintings» and recent works that depict houses, trees and plants surrounding her homes in Amagansett and Brooklyn, NY.

Home to the world - famous Illuminations, first switched on in September 1879, the city has played a central role in the UK history of neon, as the Grundy seeks to prove with an exhibition that includes rare 1930s designs for the biggest free light show on earth.

There are six key monographs including Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta, (Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota; University of California Press, 2015), Ana Mendieta: Traces, (Hayward Gallery, London, 2013); Ana Mendieta: She Got Love, (Castello di Rivoli, 2013), Ana Mendieta: Blood & Fire (Galerie Lelong, 2011), Unseen Mendieta: The Unpublished Works of Ana Mendieta, (by Olga Viso, Prestel, 2008); Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance 1972 — 85, (Hirschhorn Museum, 2004).

Recent group exhibitions include The Uncanny Valley, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge (2015); Sunscreen, online and at Venice Biennale (2015); A Plague of Diagrams, ICA, London (2015), WEC - Whole Earth Catalyst, The Composing Rooms, Berlin (2015); h y p e r s a l o n, Art Basel Miami, (2014); Vestige: The Future is Here, Design Museum, London (2013) and Multinatural Histories, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Massachusetts, USA (2013).

Recent group exhibitions include Winter is Coming, Georg Kargl, Vienna (2016); Deep Inside, 5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Moscow, Russia (2016); The Uncanny Valley, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge (2015); BODY HOLES, New Scenario, online exhibition at the 9th Berlin Biennale, Berlin, Germany (2016); Sunscreen, online and at Venice Biennale (2015); A Plague of Diagrams, ICA, London, UK (2015), #WEC - Whole Earth Catalyst, The Composing Rooms, Berlin, Germany (2015); h y p e r s a l o n, Art Basel Miami, USA (2014); Vestige: The Future is Here, Design Museum, London (2013); and Multinatural Histories, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Massachusetts, USA (2013).

Mendieta's artistic practice included use of the four classical elements: earth, water, air, and fire to evoke layers of history and meaning in the work.

His works have been included in several institutional exhibitions such as: A Universal History of Infamy, LACMA, Los Angeles (2017); The Restless Earth, Fondazione Trussardi, Milano (2017); Little lower layer, Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago (2017); Really Useful Knowledge, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid (2015); Under thesame sun, Guggenheim Museum, New York (2014).

When reconstructing Earth's climate history, it can't be explained without including all the various influences, including solar irradiance, volcanism, albedo, orbital variations, continental drift, mountain building, variations in sea currents, changes in greenhouse gases, even cometary impacts.

The magnitude of this month's record, combined with the fact that seven months so far this year are now the hottest in history — including the last five in a row — means 2015 is now virtually certain to wind up as Earth's hottest year ever measured.

This is the largest sector covering most of the Earth's history and includes proxy indicators from biologic and geologic sources.

Other schemes for irrigating Australia's Red Centre include giant egg whisks, a transcontinental canal and an artificial mountain range that would require» 5 times all the earth moved in the whole of human history».

Based on evidence from Earth's history, we suggest here that the relevant form of climate sensitivity in the Anthropocene (e.g. from which to base future greenhouse gas (GHG) stabilization targets) is the Earth system sensitivity including fast feedbacks from changes in water vapour, natural aerosols, clouds and sea ice, slower surface albedo feedbacks from changes in continental ice sheets and vegetation, and climate — GHG feedbacks from changes in natural (land and ocean) carbon sinks.

«An international team, including members from Imperial College London and the Zoological Society of London, has constructed a complete evolutionary tree tracing the history of all 4,500 mammals on Earth that puts the major diversification 10 - 15 million years after asteroid strike, casting into doubt the role the dinosaur die - off played in the success of our present day mammals.

Titles include The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled The World's Top Climate Scientists by Roy Spencer; The Real Global Warming Disaster: Is The Obsession With «Climate Change» Turning Out To Be The Most Costly Scientific Blunder In History by Christopher Booker and Killing The Earth To Save It: How Environmentalists Are Ruining The Planet, Destroying The Economy And Stealing Your Jobs by James Delingpole.

C climate sensitivity if the observed history of ENSO was included, which was shown from CERES satellite measurements to modulate the Earth's radiative budget naturally (what we called «internal radiative forcing» of the climate system).

We also include in the category of slow feedbacks the global warming spikes, or «hyperthermals», that have occurred a number of times in Earth's history during the course of slower global warming trends.

1) Nudge a 1 - mi diameter nickel - iron asteroid into near - Earth orbit, and it will (rather readily) yield as much precious metal as has been mined from the Earth's crust in all history, plus huge amounts of base metals (useful mostly for large - scale orbital construction, etc.) 2) Plasma torches from either self - generated Syngas or from prospective fusion plants will enable nearly complete recycling of all waste, including landfills and equipment graveyards, etc., by reducing it to pure elemental form.

They also include models for things like: entry into and exit from Ice Ages, the effect of the Earth's orbit on climate, the earth's climate history on scales of thousands to millions of years, ocean - atmosphere couplings (e.g. heat transfer, CO2 sinks), decadal phenomena such as ENSO and theEarth's orbit on climate, the earth's climate history on scales of thousands to millions of years, ocean - atmosphere couplings (e.g. heat transfer, CO2 sinks), decadal phenomena such as ENSO and theearth's climate history on scales of thousands to millions of years, ocean - atmosphere couplings (e.g. heat transfer, CO2 sinks), decadal phenomena such as ENSO and the PDO.

Surprisingly, this is endorsed in the «State of Nature 2016» report, produced in collaboration by 50 conservation organisations — including the Botanical Society of Britain, Royal Society for the Conservation of Birds, Friends of the Earth, EarthWatch, National Biodiversity Network, Marine Conservation Society, Natural History Museum, and the WWF.

This is a valuable undergraduate textbook for a wide range of courses, including meteorology, oceanography, environmental science, earth science, geography, history, agriculture and social science.

Real - world complexity, including ocean dynamics, can mute this sharp bifurcation to a temporarily stable state [101], but snowball events have occurred several times in the Earth's history when the younger Sun was dimmer than today [102].

The standard inter-glacial temperature deviation and the overall climactic history of the Earth require a review of the forces behind such climate shifts which include: volcanic activity, plate positioning via tectonics, overall cyclicity of warming / cooling events, and insolation with a view towards solar output and increased warming of Mars.

Yet, by including Foote's 1856 work in the history of climate science, we are reminded that the effort to understand the Earth's atmosphere and human interactions with it has been an ongoing endeavor over a century in the making.

The Sun turned out to be at the centre of the solar system not the earth and ironically it is also one of the main drivers of global warming (and cooling) in the geological history of the earth, including the 20th and 21st Century.

I remembered being moved to read more about the history of space travel, including the ways images from Apollo missions had inspired green activism in the 1970s, presenting Earth as a fragile, beautiful and, indeed, blue sphere in space.