Greenhouse : the 200-year story of global warming / Gale E. Christianson.
Greenhouse : the 200-year story of global warming / Gale E. Christianson.
Greenhouse : the 200-year story of global warming / Gale E. Christianson.
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New York : Walker and Company, 1999.
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1999.
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N363.73874/16
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English
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xiii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. The Time Travelers. 1. The Guillotine and the Bell Jar. 2. The Cryptic Moth. 3. "Endless and as Nothing" -- Pt. 2. The World Eaters. 4. "Quest for the Black Diamond" 5. Cleopatra's Needles. 6. Vulcan's Anvil. 7. The Phantom of the Open Hearth. 8. "The Dynamo and the Virgin" -- Pt. 3. The Dwel...
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New York : Walker and Company, 1999.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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There is no longer any doubt that the earth is warming: the question remains, why? For historian Gale Christianson, the emergence of global warming is one of the most compelling stories in the history of humankind, made all the richer for having been a slowly developing phenomenon. Finding the clues to global warming both deep in the past and right...
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Greenhouse : the 200-year story of global warming / Gale E. Christianson.
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The 200-year story of global warming.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-292) and index.
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N363.73874/16
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0802713467
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363.73874
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991011223049702626
