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12 produkter
Antarctica
An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent
Häftad, 2013
215 kr
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There have been many books about Antarctica in the past, but all have focused on only one aspect of the continent - its science, its wildlife, the heroic age of exploration, personal experiences or the sheer awesome beauty of the landscape- but none have managed to capture the whole story, until …
The Hot Topic: What We Can Do about Global Warming
Av Gabrielle Walker, David King
Häftad, 2008
247 kr
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An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere
Häftad, 2008
257 kr
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Snowball Earth
The Story of a Maverick Scientist and His Theory of the Global Catastrophe That Spawned Life As We Know It
E-bok, 2007
110 kr
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Did the Earth once undergo a super ice age, one that froze the entire planet from the poles to the equator? In Snowball Earth , gifted writer Gabrielle Walker has crafted an intriguing global adventure story, following maverick scientist Paul Hoffman’s quest to prove a theory so audacious and …
Hot Topic
What We Can Do about Global Warming
Av David King, Gabrielle Walker
E-bok, 2008
102 kr
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One of the most dynamic writers and one of the most respected scientists in the field of climate change offer the first concise guide to both the problems and the solutions of global warming. Guiding us past a blizzard of information and misinformation, Gabrielle Walker and Sir David King explain …
Ocean of Air
A Natural History of the Atmosphere
Häftad, 2008
187 kr
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We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. In this fascinating celebration of the Earth's fragile atmosphere, Gabrielle …
Hot Topic
How to Tackle Global Warming and Still Keep the Lights on
Av Gabrielle Walker, David King
Häftad, 2009
203 kr
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We all know that global warming is a problem, but the blizzard of information and misinformation on the subject makes it hard to know what to do. The Hot Topic is the first book to set out the problems and the solutions in a straightforward way - no hidden agenda, no breast-beating, no hair shirts. …
Hot Topic
How to Tackle Global Warming and Still Keep the Lights on
Av Gabrielle Walker, David King
E-bok, 2009
208 kr
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''A model of clarity, comprehensiveness and, above all, sanity. It truly does find a middle ground in the climate debate - and in the process, probably counts as the single most important book on the subject'' New Statesman ''In a world full of misinformation, The Hot Topic is a beacon of clarity'' …
Ocean of Air
A Natural History of the Atmosphere
E-bok, 2010
202 kr
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''I never knew air could be so interesting'' Bill Bryson ''A wonderful lesson in how science works'' Simon Singh, Daily Telegraph ____________________ We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while …
Snowball Earth
The Story of the Global Catastrophe That Spawned Life as We Know it
E-bok, 2009
115 kr
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The riveting story of Earth''s first ice age and the scientist who discovered it ''An engrossing book on the emergence of a stunning new account of events on our primordial planet ... fascinating'' Sunday Telegraph ''This is a story worth telling ... Walker is an ideal person to tell it ... Racy …
Antarctica
An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent
E-bok, 2012
214 kr
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There have been many books about Antarctica in the past, but all have focused on only one aspect of the continent - its science, its wildlife, the heroic age of exploration, personal experiences or the sheer awesome beauty of the landscape, for example - but none has managed to capture whole story, …
Snowball Earth
Häftad, 2004
104 kr
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Did the Earth once undergo a super ice age, one that froze the entire planet? A global adventure story and a fascinating account of scientist Paul Hoffman's quest to prove his maverick 'Snowball Earth' theory, this is science writing at its most gripping. In "Snowball Earth", Gabrielle Walker takes …
