Waters of the World: The Story of the Scientists Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Our Oceans, Atmosphere, and Ice Sheets and Made the Planet

by Sarah Dry

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The compelling and adventurous stories of seven pioneering scientists who were at the forefront of what we now call climate science.

From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic flows of the North Atlantic, Waters of the World is a tour through 150 years of the history of a significant but underappreciated idea: that the Earth has a global climate system made...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:022650770X

ISBN13:9780226507705

Release Date:November 2019

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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