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When Pele Stirs: A Volcanic Tale of Hawai'i, Hemp, and High-Jinks
ISBN: 9780595302246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Follow scientists and technicians of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory as they scramble to take the pulse of Big Island volcanoes in attempts to forewarn the public of impending eruption; progress is made, but complete understanding of these powerful forces of nature remains frustratingly elusive. Watch bad guys and harmless hippies as they cultivate illegal gardens of marijuana on the slopes of Kilauea Volcano, directly in the path of searing lava flows; some growers pay the ultimate price for their addiction to pot and its ill-gotten financial rewards. But above all, listen to Pele, the...
Follow scientists and technicians of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory as they scramble to take the pulse of Big Island volcanoes in attempts to forewa...
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From Piglets To Prep School: Crossing A Chasm
ISBN: 9780595375691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On the universal quest for personal independence and for fulfillment of growing-up dreams, a small-town Minnesota boy turns to raising runt piglets as a way to earn spending money of his own. Then a series of mysterious and unexpected postcards from a school called Phillips Exeter Academy begins to arrive, flooding his plans with uncertainty and confusing his inexperienced parents as to what is best for their son.
"From Piglets To Prep School: Crossing A Chasm" describes the unanticipated and fundamentally unwanted struggle that this young boy faces as the postcards, eventually inviting... On the universal quest for personal independence and for fulfillment of growing-up dreams, a small-town Minnesota boy turns to raising runt piglets as...
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47,05 |
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Just In Case You Were Wondering: Short Stories and Other Writings, Fact and Fiction
ISBN: 9781478763857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Have you ever wondered what a serious research scientist writes during spare time? Such folks are not all one-track-mind nerds. This book invites you to explore the life path of a small-town Upper Midwest farm boy who unexpectedly found himself on a heady highway of education that produced a PhD-toting research geologist devoted to learning about volcanoes. Early on in this career, the main-stem joy of publishing results of his fiery-volcano research projects developed a sub-branch for writing essays on a variety of other topics. A few appeared in "gray literature" along the way. This book...
Have you ever wondered what a serious research scientist writes during spare time? Such folks are not all one-track-mind nerds. This book invites you ...
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65,93 |
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Yucca Mountain Dirty Bomb
ISBN: 9780595442034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,93 |
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Jiggles, Rolf, and the Remarkable Finale to Frank Stone's Career
ISBN: 9781491769171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As aging atheist and semi-retired geologist Frank Stone becomes depressed over the possibility that his exciting career of studying volcanoes is rapidly coming to an end, the opportunity to pursue one last project unexpectedly enters his university office. The bearer of this welcome news is Richard Stewart, the university's seismologist. Stewart is a staunch Mormon, married and with several children. Stone is childless by choice, and is married to a lovely and widely published author of travel adventures. In spite of their fundamentally opposed views of the roles of science versus faith in... As aging atheist and semi-retired geologist Frank Stone becomes depressed over the possibility that his exciting career of studying volcanoes is ra... |
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Poems, song lyrics, essays, and short stories
ISBN: 9780595343461 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Life on the farm in Minnesota was not easy during the early 1900s. All family members had to work long hours as a team to maintain an adequate supply of food, clothing, and shelter ... the basic necessities of human existence. A trip to the annual County Fair was a treat beyond the comprehension of today's leisure-burdened Americans. Why, then, would a talented and attractive young woman named Nina Hatchitt leave a successful career in the heady cultural environment of Washington D.C. to marry a Minnesota farmer? Nina's decision was driven by love of a particular man and by love of family in...
Life on the farm in Minnesota was not easy during the early 1900s. All family members had to work long hours as a team to maintain an adequate supply ...
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