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The melting world, a journey across America's vanishing glaciers, Christopher White

Label
The melting world, a journey across America's vanishing glaciers, Christopher White
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-268)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The melting world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
827256972
Responsibility statement
Christopher White
Sub title
a journey across America's vanishing glaciers
Summary
Documents concerning evidence of adverse climate change in the Rocky Mountains, where climate scientist and ecologist Dan Fagre reveals how a rapid decline of alpine glaciers is threatening the mountain ecosystem
Table Of Contents
Year one: Into the cirque -- Years two & three: Through the looking glass -- Year four, week one: The falcon and the falconer -- Year four, week two: The cascade effect -- Year four, week three: Fire and ice -- Year four, week four: Things fall apart -- Year four, week five: A thousand words -- Year five, epilogue: The widening gyre
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