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A Watershed Year: Anatomy of the Iowa Floods of 2008
ISBN: 9781587298547 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In June 2008, the rivers of eastern Iowa rose above their banks to create floods of epic proportions; their amazing size flowing in places at a rate nearly double that of the previous record flood and the rapidity of their rise ruined farmlands and displaced thousands of residents and hundreds of businesses. In Cedar Rapids, the waters inundated more than nine square miles of the downtown area; in Iowa City, where the flood was also the most destructive in history, the University of Iowa s arts campus was destroyed. By providing a solid base of scientific and technical information... In June 2008, the rivers of eastern Iowa rose above their banks to create floods of epic proportions; their amazing size flowing in places at a rat... |
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91,65 zł |
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The Emerald Horizon: The History of Nature in Iowa
ISBN: 9781587296321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In "The Emerald Horizon," Cornelia Mutel combines lyrical writing with meticulous scientific research to portray the environmental past, present, and future of Iowa. In doing so, she ties all of Iowa's natural features into one comprehensive whole.
Since so much of the tallgrass state has been transformed into an agricultural landscape, Mutel focuses on understanding today s natural environment by understanding yesterday s changes. After summarizing the geological, archaeological, and ecological features that shaped Iowa s modern landscape, she recreates the once-wild native communities... In "The Emerald Horizon," Cornelia Mutel combines lyrical writing with meticulous scientific research to portray the environmental past, present, and ...
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129,51 zł |
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Tending Iowa's Land: Pathways to a Sustainable Future
ISBN: 9781609388737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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118,69 zł |