The mineralogy, texture and composition of rocks associated with the kaolin deposits in the Ahirozu-Hamidiye-Ucbasli area, SE of Mihaliccik, Eskisehir, Turkey, were investigated. In the study area, Triassic, blue-green ...

New findings of the water beetles from the family Haliplidae and Dytiscidae from Turkey are given. Eight species are identified, five of which (Haliplus laminatus (SCHALLER, 1783); Agabus striolatus (GYLLENHAL, 1808); ...

Today, renewable energy sources which are important substitutes for fossil-based energy sources can be converted into electrical energy using some effective recycle processes. Although Turkey is a country with rather high ...

The Çankiri Basin is one of the largest Cenozoic basins in Central Anatolia, Turkey and contains possible economic hydrocarbon and evaporite reserves. Gypsum is the dominant mineral in the evaporite-bearing Pliocene deposits ...

The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of preparing Powerpoint presentations about science topics on prospective teachers' performance on science achievement and science process skills. A total of 79 prospective ...

In this study, pre-service science teachers' opinions about the concept of the ecological footprint were investigated before and after activities about sustainable life and their ecological footprints were calculated. A ...

Shallow submarine springs along the Mediterranean coast of Turkey discharge most available groundwater via highly developed karstic (buried channels) systems towards the Mediterranean Sea before interception for domestic ...

Turkey is a developing country and has achieved impressive economic development in recent years. But this rapid growth has brought in many environmental problems in Turkish cities, such as air pollution, water pollution ...

Scientists, environmentalists and economistshavebeen faced such problems,which are turned to a social and economic conflicts in times, as environmental pollution, scarceness with increasing of global population and fast ...

The relationships of human with the environment are built on the images in their minds. The human age, gender, education level, and the time spent on a place affect people's perception of the environment. Cities include ...