An edition of An Ocean of Air (2007)

An Ocean of Air

Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere

1st U.S. ed.

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An edition of An Ocean of Air (2007)

An Ocean of Air

Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere

1st U.S. ed.

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A study of Earth's atmosphere traces a journey of scientific discovery, from the Renaissance scientist who realized that we live at the bottom of a dense ocean of air, to a well-meaning inventor who nearly destroys the ozone layer.

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Harcourt
Language
English
Pages
272

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Subjects
Science, Atmosphere, History, Air, Science, history, Discoveries in science, New York Times reviewed

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Cover of: An ocean of air
An ocean of air: a natural history of the atmosphere
2008, Bloomsbury
in English
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Cover of: An Ocean of Air
An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere
August 4, 2008, Harvest Books
Paperback in English
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Cover of: An ocean of air
An ocean of air: why the wind blows and other mysteries of the atmosphere
2007, Harcourt
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: An ocean of air
An ocean of air: a natural history of the atmosphere
2007, Bloomsbury
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: An Ocean of Air
An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere
2007, Harcourt
Hardcover in English - 1st U.S. ed.
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-261) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
551.509
Library of Congress
QC855 .W35 2007

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xv, 272 p. : ill. ;
Number of pages
272

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Open Library
OL7362579M
Internet Archive
oceanofairwhywin00walk
ISBN 10
0151011249
ISBN 13
9780151011247
LCCN
2006032359
OCLC/WorldCat
71833334
Library Thing
3309702
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1479030

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