Hurricane lizards and plastic squid : the fraught and fascinating biology of climate change / Thor H...
Hurricane lizards and plastic squid : the fraught and fascinating biology of climate change / Thor H...
Hurricane lizards and plastic squid : the fraught and fascinating biology of climate change / Thor Hanson.
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2021.
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G 2021/1956
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Thinking about it -- Nothing stays the same -- Mephitic air -- Right place, wrong time -- The nth degree -- Strange bedfellows -- The bare necessities -- Move -- Adapt -- Evolve -- Take refuge -- Pushing the envelope -- Surprise, surprise -- That was then, this is now -- Conclusion: Ev...
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2021.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"In his three previous books-Feathers, The Triumph of Seeds, and Buzz-Thor Hanson has taken his readers on unforgettable journeys into nature, rendered with great storytelling, the soul of a poet, and the insight of a biologist. In this new book, he is doing it again, but exploring one of the most vital scientific and cultural issues of our time: c...
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Hurricane lizards and plastic squid : the fraught and fascinating biology of climate change / Thor Hanson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1956
Record Identifier
74VKaajBaEXg
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ISBN
1541672429
9781541672420
DDC
577.22
MMS ID
991024424019702626
