Ice : the nature, the history, and the uses of an astonishing substance / Mariana Gosnell.
More brittle than glass, at times stronger than steel, at other times flowing like molasses, ice covers 10 percent of the earth's land and 7 percent of its oceans. Its ebbs and flows over time have helped form the world we live in. Gosnell examines ice in plants, icebergs, icicles, and hail; se...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Knopf,
2005.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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QC926.32 .G67 2005 |
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Status: | Available Request this item |