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Ken Libbrecht's Field Guide to Snowflakes

Door Kenneth Libbrecht

Categorie
Algemeen Natuur
Boeknummer
#367435-XM9
Titel
Ken Libbrecht's Field Guide to Snowflakes
Auteur
Libbrecht, Kenneth
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Minneapolis, MN : Voyageur Press
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
0760326452
ISBN13
9780760326459
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial board, illustrated with colour drawings including photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Snowflakes are temporary works of art, tiny crystalline masterpieces, each as different from the next as one person is from another. If you would like to look closer at these marvelous creations - and understand their patterns - this handy, pocket-sized book will serve as your introduction to the art and science of the snowflake. As entertaining as it is informative, this comprehensive field guide describes the many different types of snowflakes, where and how to find them, and what can be learned from their intricate structures and patterns. Also included are handy tips for intrepid snowflake hunters, including what type of snowflakes to expect during certain weather conditions, opportune ways for capturing them (the author prefers the brightly-lit tops of parking garages at night, for ex... (Lees verder)ample). Illustrated with Libbrecht's own remarkable microphotographs of real snowflakes, the book is itself a work of art, as delightful to look at as it is to learn from, and as full of wonder as it is rich with answers. An excellent guide for snowflake lovers, classrooms, family fun, as well as the serious or amateur scientist.
Pagina's
112
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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