An Ocean of Air
Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries of the Atmosphere
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Word Count
72,000 words, Guess
Page Count
288 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL9729240M
- ISBN-139780156034142
- ISBN-10015603414X
- OCLC Control Number278912359
- OCLC Control Number154746803
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2006032359
- Goodreads5005226
- LibraryThing3309702
Classifications
- LCCQC855 .W35 2008x
Description
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.
Description
Chronicles the lives and works of various scientists who have uncovered the secrets of the earth's atmosphere.
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- An Ocean of Air
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