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MARC recordThe world of ice: the natural history of the frozen regions / Brian S. John.
| Title: | The world of ice: the natural history of the frozen regions / Brian S. John. |
| Author(s): | John, Brian S. |
| Date: | 1979. |
| Publisher: | London: Orbis Publishing |
| Abstract: | Well-illustrated book for lay-readers, written by glaciologist. As well as discussing ice, snow, permafrost, and ice ages, includes relationship of plants and animals with polar environments. |
| Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.578.46 -- Snow cover and snow patches. 551.33 -- Glacial geology. 551.34 -- Geocryology. Frozen ground. 551.336 -- Ice ages. 574.4 -- Ecology, terrestrial. E2 -- Glaciology: general. (*2) -- Polar regions. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.32 |
| SPRI record no.: | 59753 |
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