Science

Books

Bak, Per. How Nature Works: the Science of Self-Organized Criticality. New York: Copernicus, 1996. 

Conta, Jay, Tom Saxton, Erik Severson, and Steve Thomas. Virginia Site and Soil Evaluation Curriculum. Richmond: Virginia Department of Health, 2014. https://vdh.virginia.gov/content/uploads/sites/20/2016/05/Virginia-Site-and-Soil-Evaluation-Curriculum_2014.pdf 

Devereux, Paul. Places of Power. London: Blandford, 1999. 

Fryirs, Kirstie A. And Gary J. Brierley. Geomorphic Analysis of River Systems. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. 

Gleick, James. Chaos: Making A New Science. New York City: Penguin Books, 1987.

Henry, J. David. Red Fox: The Catlike Canine. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books, 1986.

McPhee, John. Basin and Range. New York City: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1980.  

Tkalcic, Hrvoje. The Earth’s Inner Core. New York City: Cambridge University Press, 2017.

Van Der Kolk, Bessel. The Body Keeps the Score. New York City: Penguin Books, 2014. 

Articles

Adams, Mary Beth, Charlene Kelly, John Kubrick, and Jamie Schuler. “Global Change and Forest Soils.” In Developments in Soil Science, 2019. https://sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780444639981000069 

Allen, B.L., and D.S. Fanning. “Pedogenesis and Soil Taxonomy.” In Developments in Soil Science, 1983. https://sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0166248108706019 

Bak, Per, and Kan Chen. “Self-Organized Criticality.” Scientific American 264, no. 1 (1991): 46-53. https://jstor.org/stable/24936753 

Carmichael, Ted and Mirsad Hadzikadic. “The Fundamentals of Complex Adaptive Systems.” In Complex Adaptive Systems, June 2019, pg 1-16. Https://researchgate.net/publication/333780588-The_Fundamentals_of_Complex_Adaptive_Systems

De Wolf, Tom and Tom Holvoet. “Emergence Versus Self-Organisation: Different Concepts but Promising When Combined.” Department of Computer Science, Juleuven. https://pdodds.w3.uvm.edu/teaching/courses/2009-08UVM-300/docs/others/2005/dewolf2005a.pdf 

Dreher, Jean-Claude, Philip Kohn, Bhaskar Kolachana, Daniel R. Weinberger, Karen Faith Berman, and Jean-Pierre Changeux. “Variation in Dopamine Genes Influences Responsively of the Human Reward System.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106, no 2 (2009): 617-22. https://jstor.org/stable/40254829

Feldman, Monika, Richard Rotunno, Urs Germann, and Alexis Berne. “Supercell Thunderstorms in Complex Topography—How Mountain Valleys with Lakes Can Increase Occurrence Frequency.” American Meteorological Society Monthly Weather Review 152, 2 (February 2024). https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-22-0350.1 

Geisel, Olga, Roman Banas, Rainer Hellweg, and Christian A. Muller. “Altered Serum Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Patients with Pathological Gambling.” European Addiction Research 18, no. 6 (2012): 297-301. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26790832

Glass, Charles E., Ph. D. “Interpreting Aerial Photographs to Identify Natural Hazards.” 2013. https://sciencedirect.com/book/9780124200180/interpreting-aerial-photographys-to-identify-natural-hazards 

Lanius, Ruth A., Braeden A. Terror and Margaret C. McKinnon. “The Sense of Self In the Aftermath of Trauma: Lessons From the Default Mode Network in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.” European Journal of Pyschotraumatology 11, no. 1 (2020). https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594748/ 

Leshner, Alan I. “Addiction Is A Brain Disease.” Issues in Science and Technology 17, no. 3 (2001): 75-80. https://www.jstor.org/stable/43314081

Meineg, D.W. “The Beholding Eye.” In The Interpretation of Ordinary Landscapes: Geographical Essays. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. https://csun.edu/~rdavids/404JAF09/404JAreadings/Meinig_The_Beholding_Eye.pdf 

Park, Jae-Hyeon. “Analysis on the Characteristics of the Landslide.” Journal of Korean Forestry Society 104, no. 4: 588-597. https://researchgate.net/publication/297673122_Analysis_on_the_Characteristics_of_the_Landslide 

Pearce, Bob, Edwin Ritchey and David Reed. “Field Selection and Soil Preparation.” In Burley and Dark Tobacco Production Guide. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2019. 

Powledge, Tabitha M. “Addiction and the Brain: The Dopamine Pathway Is Helping Researchers Find Their Way Through the Addiction Maze.” BioScience 29, no. 7 (1999): 513-19. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/bisi.1999.49.7.513

Spikins, Penny. “What If?: The Evolutionary Basis for Different Pathways.” In Hidden Depths: The Origins of Human Connection, 343-86. White Rose University Press, 2022. https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv2vm3bcq.14 

Volkow, Nora D., Gene-Jack Wang, Joanna S. Fowler, Dardo Tomasi, and Frank Telang. “Addiction: Beyond Dopamine Reward Circuity.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 108, no. 37 (2011): 15037-42. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41352040 

Uehara, G. “Volcanic Soils.” In Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment, 2005. https://sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B012348530400031X 

Waters, Tony. “Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft Societies.” Prepared for the Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd ed., 2015. https://researchgate.net/publication/303945817_Gemeinschaft_and_Gesellschaft_Societies 

“A Field Guide to Fairfax County’s Plants and Wildlife.” Fairfax County Stormwater Planning Division and Urban Forest Management. 2013. https://fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/sites/publicworks/files/assets/documents/pdf/publications/field-guide-fairfax-county-plants-wildlife.pdf 

“Chester Loam.” United States Department of Agriculture Soil Series Database. 2013. https://soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov/OSD_Docs/C/Chester.html

“Congaree Silt Loam.” United States Department of Agriculture Soil Series Database. 2013. https://soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov/OSD_Docs/C/CONGAREE.html 

“Contributions to Virginia Geology—III.” Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. 1978. https://energy.virginia.gov/commercedocs/PUB_7.pdf 

“Description & Interpretive Guide to Soils in Fairfax County.” Department of Public Works and Environmental Services, Land Development Services, Published April 2009/Revised May 2013. https://fairfaxcounty.gov/landdevelopment/sites/landdevelopment/files/assets/documents/pdf/publications/soils_map_guide.pdf 

“Groundwater Quality in East Piedmont and Blue Ridge Crystalline Rock.” United States Geologic Survey. December 7, 2017. https://usgs.gov/news/technical-announcement/groundwater-quality-east-piedmont-and-blue-ridge-crystalline-rock 

“Homeowner’s Guide to Overcoming Problems With Marine Clay-Marumsco Soils in Fairfax County.” Soil Sciences Office of Fairfax County, 1993. https://fairfaxcounty.gov/landdevelopment/sites/landdevelopment.files/assets/documents/pdf/publications/marine_clay_guide.pdf 

“Manor Series.” United States Department of Agriculture Soil Series Database. 2013. https://soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov/OSD_Docs/M/Manor.html 

Websites

Haby, Jeff. “Supercell Cookbook.” National Weather Service. https://weather.gov/source/zhu/ZHU_Training_Page/thunderstorm_stuff/Thunderstorms/thunderstorms.htm 

Rice, Addison. “How Does Quartz Form?” International Gem Society. https://gemsociety.org/article/how-does-quartz-form/ 

Thostenson, Andrew, John W. Enz, and Vernon Hofman. “Air Temperature Inversions Causes, Characteristics and Potential Effects on Pesticide Spray Drift.” North Dakota State University. January 2018. https://ndsu.edu/agriculture/extension/publications/air-temperature-inversions-causes-characteristics-and-potential-effects#section-22 

“Difficult Run Watershed.” Fairfax County. https://fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/stormwater/difficult-run-watershed 

“Fold Mountains.” National Geographic. https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/fold-mountain 

“Planting Grains.” Northern Grain Growers Association. https://northerngraingrowers.org/growers/planting-grains 

“Tulip Poplars.” University of Florida IFAS Extension. https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/media/sfylifasufledu/baker/docs/pdf/horticulture/demonstration-gardens/Tulip-Poplar.pdf 

“Tyson’s Last Forest.” Neighborhood Coalition to Save Tyson’s Last Forest. Https://tysonslastforest.org. 

“Ultisol.” Science Direct. https://sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/ultisol

Videos

“Introduction to Umwelt Theory and Biosemiotics.” Fred Cummins. University College Dublin. 2021. https://youtube/com/watch?v=G_0jJfliUvQ