Notes of a Course of Six Lectures (Adapted to a Juvenile Auditory), On Ice, Water, Vapour, and Air (Classic Reprint) - Brossura
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Journey deep into the heart of the majestic Alps with this captivating exploration of glaciers, their formation, and their role in shaping the natural world. The author, a leading scientist, vividly describes his firsthand experiences traversing these icy rivers, revealing the awe-inspiring beauty and intricate workings of these frozen behemoths. Delving into the science behind glacier movement, the author unveils the fascinating process of how snow transforms into ice, and how these icy masses slowly creep down mountain slopes, carving and molding the landscape along their path. Through meticulous observations and engaging anecdotes, this book brings to life the vital role glaciers play in the Earth's hydrological cycle and climate system. The author's insights extend beyond the physical realm, exploring the profound impact glaciers have on human history and culture, from shaping mountain communities to inspiring artistic and scientific endeavors. This captivating exploration of glaciers illuminates their significance as both natural wonders and vital components of our planet's delicate ecosystem, underscoring the urgent need for their conservation.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Journey deep into the heart of the majestic Alps with this captivating exploration of glaciers, their formation, and their role in shaping the natural world. The author, a leading scientist, vividly describes his firsthand experiences traversing these icy rivers, revealing the awe-inspiring beauty and intricate workings of these frozen behemoths. Delving into the science behind glacier movement, the author unveils the fascinating process of how snow transforms into ice, and how these icy masses slowly creep down mountain slopes, carving and molding the landscape along their path. Through meticulous observations and engaging anecdotes, this book brings to life the vital role glaciers play in the Earth's hydrological cycle and climate system. The author's insights extend beyond the physical realm, exploring the profound impact glaciers have on human history and culture, from shaping mountain communities to inspiring artistic and scientific endeavors. This captivating exploration of glaciers illuminates their significance as both natural wonders and vital components of our planet's delicate ecosystem, underscoring the urgent need for their conservation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333381790_0
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