Landslide Scale and Effects
General objective o this lecture is to present on Landslide Scale and Effects. A landslide is a downward movement of rock and soil debris that has become…
Science
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh: Physicist
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, Physicist was born November 12, 1842, Langford Grove, Maldon, Essex, England. He received the Nobel Prize for Physics in…
Natural Disasters: 1997 Thredbo Landslide
This lecture briefly describe Natural Disasters: 1997 Thredbo Landslide. Here focus on ordinary natural disasters; like; Earthquakes – those in the Ring of Fire; Tsunamis – the major…
Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach: Physicist
Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach, Physicist and Philosopher was born February 18, 1838, Chirlitz-Turas, Moravia, Brno, Austria-Hungary. As a philosopher of science, he was a…
Occurrence of Minerals
This lecture introduce on Occurrence of Minerals. Minerals generally occur in the form: Igneous and Metamorphic rocks; Sedimentary rocks and Decomposition of surface rocks. Minerals are naturally-occurring inorganic substances with a…
Michael Faraday: Physicist
Michael Faraday, Physicist was born September 22, 1791, Newington, Surrey, England. He was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.…
Metallurgy of Iron
Main objective of this lecture is to present on Metallurgy of Iron. Iron is found in great abundance in nature. It is highly reactive and is hardly…
Presentation on Minerals
Principle purpose of this lecture is to present on Minerals. Minerals are naturally-occurring inorganic substances with a definite and predictable chemical composition and physical properties. There are approximately…
Coastal Ecosystems: Mangroves
Major purpose of this lecture is to present on Coastal Ecosystems: Mangroves. In this lecture; example (south Florida): subtropical latitude. “Warm” Atlantic and warmer Gulf and Gulf stream…
Coastal Ecosystems: Salt Marshes
The aim of this lecture is to present on Coastal Ecosystems: Salt Marshes. Salt marshes are coastal wetlands that are flooded and drained by salt water brought…
Laura Maria Caterina Bassi: Physicist
Laura Maria Caterina Bassi, Physicist and academic was born Oct. 31, 1711, Bologna, Papal States, Italy. She was privately educated and tutored for seven years…
Sir Isaac Newton: Physicist
Sir Isaac Newton, Physicist and Mathematician was Born on January 4, 1643, in Woolsthorpe, England. With discoveries in optics, motion and mathematics, Newton developed the…
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