EditorialSome of the 30,000 trees planted for shade and to slow evaporation at Verrado, an 8,800-acre planned community, in Buckeye, Ariz., Dec. 19, 2022. (Adriana Zehbrauskas/The New York Times)
EditorialFox Warrior Bottle, 7th?8th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H.11 5/8 in. (29.46 cm), Ceramics-Containers, The stirrup-spout vessel?the shape of the spout recalls the stirrup on a horse's saddle?was a much favored bottle shape on Peru's northern coast fo...
EditorialAn aerial view of evaporation ponds at a lithium plant in the Atacama Desert of Chile, an essential component of batteries that is mined from the country’s salt flats, Dec. 15, 2021. (Marcos ZegersThe New York Times)
EditorialEvaporation ponds run by the state lithium company at a vast area of salt flats at Salar de Uuyuni in Bolivia on Sept. 2, 2021. (Meridith Kohut/The New York Times)
EditorialLight Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1795. Dimensions:...
EditorialPsychrometer, Humidity meter of the psychrometer type, with two thermometers in a standard, incomplete. The scale of both thermometers ranges from -12 ? to 44 ? Celsius. One thermometer has a sock around the mercury ball that is made moist. From the di...
EditorialPsychrometer, Humidity meter of the psychrometer type, with two thermometers in a standard, incomplete. The scale of both thermometers ranges from -12 ? to 44 ? Celsius. One thermometer has a sock around the mercury ball that is made moist. From the di...
EditorialSalzgewinnung_1, Salt is produced from seawater during its evaporation in salt mines, woodcut, p. 441, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae...
EditorialLight Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1795. Dimensions:...
EditorialLight Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1795. Dimensions:...
EditorialLight Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1795. Dimensions:...
EditorialLight Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1795. Dimensions:...
EditorialLight Expelling Darkness,-Evaporation of Stygian Exhalations,-or-The Sun of the Constitution, Rising Superior to the Clouds of Opposition. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1795. Dimensions:...
EditorialBell-shaped salt, T. S., London (ca. 1600?1601), 1600/1601, British, London, Silver gilt, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver, T. S., London (ca. 1600?1601), This bell salt was so named from the overall bell-like profile of the object as well as of ea...
EditorialFox Warrior Bottle, 7th?8th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H.11 5/8 in. (29.46 cm), Ceramics-Containers, The stirrup-spout vessel?the shape of the spout recalls the stirrup on a horse's saddle?was a much favored bottle shape on Peru's northern coast fo...