The Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce (CSR) DHS Center of Excellence for Port Security 11 Institutions – Maritime Domain Awareness & Resiliency Maritime…
1. Geographic Ontologies and Spatial Relationships Prof. Robert Laurini Example of ontology Physical city Aggregation or Tesselation Network Spatial City-blocks relation…
1. The Carbon Cycle - Policy Nexus Robert T. Watson IPCC, Chair COP-6bis Bonn, Germany July 17th 2. Global Carbon Cycle Key Messages Human activities (combustion of fossil…
Contents 1 The climate system 1 1 3 6 6 6 7 9 9 10 11 12 12 14 17 19 21 21 22 23 26 28 28 Introduction: A definition of climate Solar radiation and the energy budget of the…
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 178 (2002) 233^255 www.elsevier.com/locate/palaeo The Cretaceous^Tertiary (K^T) mass extinction in planktic foraminifera…
TUNDRA BIOME Al John S. Timogan Patrisse Bea D. Prospero John Ray L. Tan The Tundra Biome At the northernmost limits of plant growth, and at high altitudes just below…
Boreal Forest / Taiga Charlie Wetherbee & Jordan Lautt • AP Environmental Science 2˚ QuickTimeª and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. Global Distribution…
1. GALLEON TRADE “The Manila Galleon was… the first medium to reduce the world to a village.” - Nick Joaquin (1990) 2. When the Spaniards came to the Philippines, our…