9781333346270 - Observations on the Mississippi River, at Memphis, Tenn (Classic Reprint) di Marr, Robert A. (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the Mississippi River, analyzing its currents, sediment, and their impact on the surrounding landscape. The author, a naval officer, presents his observations and insights gathered over a year of meticulous study. The book also explores the relationship between the river's temperature and local climates, revealing the potential for the Mississippi to serve as an indicator of regional climate patterns. Through a combination of scientific data, historical context, and personal observations, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the mighty Mississippi River, its dynamics, and its significance as a natural force shaping the environment. 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.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Observations on the Mississippi River, at Memphis, TennThe great quantity of quartz-sand in the upper mud of the river is astonishing when we compare with small rivers but it is much less so when we think of .