ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PEAT
From Anglo-Latin peta, perhaps from Celtic; compare Welsh peth thing.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEAT»
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. . . Above all, Peat's book is an eloquent plea for a fair go for the modes of enquiry of other cultures." --New Scientist One summer in the 1980s, theoretical physicist F. David Peat went to a Blackfoot Sun Dance ceremony.
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Science, Order, and Creativity
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
David Bohm, F. David Peat, 2000
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Peat Smoke and Spirit: A Portrait of Islay and Its Whiskies
Wonderfully evocative, this is the story of a place and a taste never to be forgotten once sampled.
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Organic Soils and
Peat Materials for Sustainable Agriculture
peat decomposition is the Von Post method (Von Post, 1922) with its 10 classes
of humification (i.e., HI referring to undecomposed peat and H10 to completely
decomposed peat). Soil bulk density is soil mass per unit volume. Peat bulk
density ...
Leon Etienne Parent, Piotr Ilnicki, 2002
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A Focus on Peatlands and
Peat Mosses
Examines the fens and bogs of the upper Midwest, with a taxonomic treatment of peat mosses
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Health Science Research: A Handbook of Quantitative Methods
This book will be of particular value to scientists, research assistants, qualified or trainee physicians, nurses and allied health workers.
Jennifer Peat, Craig Mellis, Katrina Williams, 2002
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Peat and Water: Aspects of Water Retention and Dewatering in ...
This text is based on papers presented at a Peat Dewatering symposium at Rivere-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada, in June 1985.
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Gentle Action: Bringing Creative Change to a Turbulent World
The author of Seven Life Lessons of Chaos makes recommendations for enabling more effective, creative, and non-invasive improvements for the overall betterment of society and the economy, in a guide for business and community leaders that ...
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Nature and Management of Tropical
Peat Soils
On a volume basis, the same amount of lime would be required for the loam soil
as the woody peat to make the same change in the percentage calcium
saturation. On a weight basis the woody peat appears to require 7.5 times more
than the ...
10
Travel Writing: See the World. Sell the Story.
In this newly revised second edition, O'Neil addresses the ways the Internet and new technology have impacted both travel and the travel writing world.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEAT»
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peat is used in the context of the following news items.
Three-Peat! Radicals Clinch Third Midwest Title
MADISON, Wisconsin (WKOW) -- The Madison Radicals own the Midwest and they've got three consecutive division titles to prove it. «WKOW, Jul 15»
Raging Peat Fire Approaches Jambi Village
A peat fire raging through the forests of Jambi province is inching closer to Gambut Jaya Kumpeh village in Muarojambi district. «Jakarta Globe, Jul 15»
Mitchell starts pursuit of historic 3-peat with 5-under 67
Nate Sanders hits his tee shot on the 9th hole Saturday during the first round of the 68th Annual Benton Gold Cup held at Benton Country Club. «The Southern, Jul 15»
Westport Road Runners Summer Series: Three-peat for Hoyt, Pfeffer
Hour photo / Erik Trautmann Kate Pfeffer finishes first for the women in the Westport Roadrunners Summer Series at Longshore Park in ... «Thehour.com, Jul 15»
Johnson begins Mile High four-peat quest with provisional pole
Morrison, Colorado (July 24, 2015) – Allen Johnson took a giant step toward extending his rule at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals, racing ... «WJHL, Jul 15»
Police looking for alleged “three-peat” tractor thieves
EDMOND, Okla — Thieves usually hit a target once and move on, as quickly as possible. But that was not the case for a team of crooks in ... «kfor.com, Jul 15»
Big bird from the west can wreck Hawks' three-peat dream
"I keep looking at Naitanui and waiting for a player of Wayne Carey's stature to burst forth." Photo: Sebastian Costanzo. The team to watch right ... «The Age, Jul 15»
James Gang three-peat, despite fiasco
The Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame announced this week the 1981 through 1983 Peterborough James Gang junior A teams, three times ... «Peterborough Examiner, Jul 15»
Easthom secures four-peat
MINERAL WELLS -Now that Alex Easthom has secured his four-peat as an age division winner for the Mid-Ohio Valley Junior Golf Association, ... «Parkersburg News, Jul 15»
2015 NFL training camp preview: Panthers looking to three-peat in …
The Carolina Panthers became the first team to win the NFC South in consecutive seasons in 2013 and 2014, though they accomplished the ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
