Taipan / Taipán

Most of the Earth's changes happen over millions of years, but earthquakes can force significant changes to the land in just a few moments. Readers will learn the science of plate tectonics and its role in the development of earthquakes around the globe. They will also learn that not all rocks are created equal. In fact, rocks are all different ages! This Spanish-translated book concludes with images of the damage and destruction that earthquakes can cause.

En el Ártico, cada vez se derrite más hielo en verano. Esto es un gran problema para los osos polares, que necesitan el hielo para sobrevivir, y también es un gran problema para todo el mundo, por que todo nuestro planeta necesita el hielo del Ártica para

Gender studies of Spain has thus far focused almost exclusively on women, leaving the social and political history of male homosexuality virtually untouched. "'Los Invisibles'" fills this significant gap in the study of Spanish culture by analyzing the effects of medical and legal regulation on male homosexuals. Drawing from the discourse of medical history, Richard Cleminson and Francisco Vazquez Garcia evaluate the impact of psychiatry, education, race, and the growth of gay subcultures on cultural representations of homosexuality in this pioneering study.

Brief biographies of well-known men and women, from ancient time to the present day, who made significant contributions in various fields.