Ice Rivers: A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness, and Humanity 0691229007, 9780691229003

Ice Rivers: A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness, and Humanity 0691229007, 9780691229003

A passionate eyewitness account of the mysteries and looming demise of glaciers—and what their fate means for our shared

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Ice Rivers: A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness, and Humanity 9780691229010

A passionate eyewitness account of the mysteries and looming demise of glaciers—and what their fate means for our shared

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Vanishing Ice: Glaciers, Ice Sheets, and Rising Seas 9780231548892

Vanishing Ice is a powerful depiction of the dramatic transformation of the cryosphere—the world of ice and snow—and its

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Born of Ice and Fire: How Glaciers and Volcanoes (with a Pinch of Salt) Drove Animal Evolution 9780300274738

An exploration of how the Cryogenian Period, when our planet was covered in ice for millions of years, created today’s r

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Stories of Ice: Adventure, Commerce and Creativity on Canada's Glaciers 9781771603904

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The Ghosts of Gombe: A True Story of Love and Death in an African Wilderness 9780520969964

On July 12, 1969, Ruth Davis, a young American volunteer at Dr. Jane Goodall’s famous chimpanzee research camp in the Go

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A Story of Six Rivers: History, Culture and Ecology [1 ed.] 9781780231440, 9781780231068

Many of the world's major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation

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My Story: Justice in the Wilderness 9789672464181

As the first private practitioner in some 70 years to be appointed Attorney General of Malaysia, Tommy Thomas describes

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Ice Journey: A story of adventure, escape and salvation 0980658241, 9780980658248

Ice Journey is the biography of Vietnam veteran DaveMorgan, whose long career in meteorology culminatedwith a life-chang

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Rivers, Memory, And Nation-building: A History of the Volga and Mississippi Rivers 9781782384328

Rivers figure prominently in a nation’s historical memory, and the Volga and Mississippi have special importance in Russ

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