1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910711786603321

Autore

Grover Nathan Clifford <1868-1956, >

Titolo

Surface water supply of the United States, 1933 . Part 12 North Pacific slope basins : A Pacific slope basins in Washington and upper Columbia River basin / / by Nathan C. Grover [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1935

Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 182 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Water-supply paper ; ; 752

Soggetti

Water resources development - Columbia River

Water resources development - Northwest, Pacific

Water resources development - Washington (State)

Water resources development - Washington (State) - Puget Sound

Water-supply - Columbia River

Water-supply - Northwest, Pacific

Water-supply - Washington (State)

Water-supply - Washington (State) - Puget Sound

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Prepared in cooperation with the states of Idaho, Montana, and Washington."

Includes tables.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792740003321

Titolo

Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4438-7605-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 pages)

Disciplina

001.09032

Soggetti

Literature and science - History - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes -- Part I. Collecting, historicising, and imagining : approaching science in the nineteenth century. The collector at home / Alda Rodrigues ; "The wild breath of the forest, fragrant with bark and berry": signs of nature's history in Susan Fenimore Cooper's Rural hours / Isabel Maria Fernandes Alves ; Science and imagination in Emily Dickinson's Poetry / Joana Espain -- Part II: Science as a problem: knowledge and suspicion. Through the ironic eye: science and scientific experiments in Marcin Wolski's satirical dystopia Laboratory no, 8 / Andrzej Slawomir Kowalczyk ; "No man can put all the world in a book": on the concept of scienctific representation in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian / Pedro Almeida and Ines Evangelista Marques ; Scientific expression in Thomas Pynchon's work / Ana Rull Suarez -- Part III. Consilience and "the two cultures". The presence of science in Gwendolyn MacEwen's cosmic vision: an ephemeral creation of order out of chaos / M. Luz González-Rodriguez ; Science imparted by literature: a meeting of "the two cultures" in A.S. Byatt's fiction / Alexandra Cheira ; The idea is the thing: science plays after Copenhagen / Teresa Botelho -- Part IV. "Medical literature": exchanges and convergence. The fantasy of ectogenesis in interwar Britain: texts and contexts / Aline Ferreira ; Dr W.H.R. Rivers and Dr Lewis R. Yealland: the literary representation of



scientific discourse in the deployment of power / David Griffiths ; Speaking with angels: hell and madness in António Lobo Antunes' Conhecimento do inferno (a health humanities perspective) / Ricardo Rúben Rato Rodrigues ; The paradox of reading autistic fiction / Makai Péter Kristóf.