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Water from heaven : the story of water from the big bang to the rise of civilization, and beyond / R...

Water from heaven : the story of water from the big ban...

Water from heaven : the story of water from the big bang to the rise of civilization, and beyond / R...

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Water from heaven : the story of water from the big bang to the rise of civilization, and beyond / Robert Kandel.

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Full title

Water from heaven : the story of water from the big bang to the rise of civilization, and beyond / Robert Kandel.

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Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.

Uniform title

Eaux du ciel. English.

Call Numbers

N551.46/129

Record Identifier

74VvlA4RaPed

MMS ID

991017472549702626

Language

English

French

(Language of original)

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Physical content

[xv], 312 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. Water in the Universe from the Big Bang to the Appearance of Man -- 1. Beginnings -- 2. The Churning of the Earth -- 3. Origin and Evolution of Life -- 4. Catastrophes -- 5. Ice, Moon, and Planets -- Pt. II. Water in Today's World -- 6. Water and Energy Cycles -- 7. Winds, Waves, and Currents...

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Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2003.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Full title

Water from heaven : the story of water from the big bang to the rise of civilization, and beyond / Robert Kandel.

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Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [289]-298.

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Date Copyright

c2003.

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Call Numbers

N551.46/129

Record Identifier

74VvlA4RaPed

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ISBN

0231122446 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780231122443 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

551.46

MMS ID

991017472549702626

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