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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Sounding the Ocean of Air
Abbott Lawrence Rotch
126 pages~2 hr 31 min read8 chapters$4.99
The atmosphere is an ocean, and Abbott Lawrence Rotch sends kites and balloons up to sound its depths. He charts the winds, temperatures, and layers of the sky far above the ground. An early adventure in meteorology from a pioneer of the upper air. Look up and imagine the vast, invisible sea we all live beneath.
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Inside this book
8 chapters
- 1SOUNDING THE OCEAN OF AIR
- 2CHAPTER I
- 3CHAPTER II
- 4CHAPTER III
- 5CHAPTER IV
- 6CHAPTER V
- 7CHAPTER VI
- 8INDEX
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