Both a scientific tour and a journey through time, this intriguing new book profiles 10 of the world's most exciting lakes. From the Caspian Sea, a giant salt water lake, to Lake Eyre, the lake that vanishes, to the sub-Arctic Great Slave Lake, the story of each lake unfolds with a look at its origins, how it has changed over time, and why. Featured lakes are found in the Middle East, the United States, Russia, South America, Europe, Australia, and Canada. Additional lakes, described in boxed sidebars, include two explosive ...
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Both a scientific tour and a journey through time, this intriguing new book profiles 10 of the world's most exciting lakes. From the Caspian Sea, a giant salt water lake, to Lake Eyre, the lake that vanishes, to the sub-Arctic Great Slave Lake, the story of each lake unfolds with a look at its origins, how it has changed over time, and why. Featured lakes are found in the Middle East, the United States, Russia, South America, Europe, Australia, and Canada. Additional lakes, described in boxed sidebars, include two explosive killer lakes in Africa and a California lake that has become an arsenictainted dustbowl. An eye-catching, full-color photographic insert, plus additional dramatic black-and-white images and illustrations, complement lively text.
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Add this copy of Lakes (Extreme Earth) to cart. $10.59, good condition, Sold by CorgiPack rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fulton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Chelsea House Publications.
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VG. Size: 9.4 x 7.6 x 0.6 inches; Solid retired library book with light library markings (no card pocket); else VG. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. Overall, a very nice clean copy. Book Description Presents an introduction to lakes, describing how they originated and providing the history and current formation of ten of the world's most famous lakes. Title: Lakes Author: Hanson, Jeanne K. Publisher: Facts on File 1768 pages.
Add this copy of Lakes (Extreme Earth) to cart. $20.20, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Chelsea House Publications.
Add this copy of Lakes (Extreme Earth) to cart. $20.21, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Chelsea House Publications.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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New. Both a scientific tour and a journey through time, this book profiles 10 of the world's most exciting lakes. From the Caspian Sea, a giant salt water lake, to Lake Eyre, the lake that vanishes, to the sub-Arctic Great Slave Lake, the story of each lake unfolds with a look at its origins, how it has changed over time, and why. Series: Extreme Earth S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8-page, full-colour insert with 16 full-colour photographs, 12 black-&-white photographs, . BIC Classification: YQG. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 235 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 513. 2007. 1st Edition. Library Binding.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
