Continent in Dust

Continent in Dust
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 9780520384095
ISBN-13 : 0520384091
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Book Synopsis Continent in Dust by : Jerry C. Zee

Download or read book Continent in Dust written by Jerry C. Zee and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2022-01-11 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Apparatus A : nightwind -- Introduction : earthly interphases -- Apparatus B : the wind tunnel -- Machine sky -- Apparatus C : a sheet of loose sand -- Groundwork -- Apparatus D : five thousand years -- Holding patterns -- Particulate exposures -- Apparatus E : wildfires -- City of chambers -- Apparatus F : a sinocene -- Downwinds -- Apparatus G : monsters.


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