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Book

Extreme scientists : exploring nature's mysteries from perilous places

Call Number

  • J 509.22 JACK (CEN)

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Publication Information

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.

Physical Description

63, [17] p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 x 29 cm.

Summary

Extreme scientists battle some of the Earth's most intense conditions, from hurricanes to caves to the crowns of towering redwoods, in order to save lives, preserve species, and help us to better understand the way our planet works.

Notes

Includes index.

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