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The Secret Lives of Glaciers
By M Jackson
198,00 kr
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Description
In The Secret Lives of Glaciers, M Jackson invites readers on a profound journey into the hidden world of glaciers, revealing their intricate interactions with the environment and humanity. This compelling narrative traverses the landscapes shaped by these colossal ice masses, blending scientific insight with poignant storytelling.
The Story
The book delves deep into the geomorphological processes that govern glacier formation and movement, while also addressing the pressing issue of climate change. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Jackson paints a picture of how glaciers are not merely frozen water but dynamic entities that play a crucial role in our planet's ecosystem.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Prose: Jackson's lyrical writing style captivates readers, making complex scientific concepts accessible and relatable.
- Rich Imagery: The evocative descriptions transport readers to the icy realms, allowing them to experience the beauty and fragility of these natural wonders.
- Timely Themes: The exploration of climate change is both urgent and thought-provoking, prompting reflection on humanity's relationship with nature.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for readers interested in environmental science, geology, and the impacts of climate change. Those who appreciated Jackson's previous works, such as Roads to the Sea, will find a familiar blend of personal narrative and scientific exploration, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about the planet's future.
"A masterful blend of science and narrative, illuminating the unseen lives of glaciers." - A Reader
Book details
- Author
- M Jackson
- Publisher
- Green Writers Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN-13
- 9780996267670
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Environmental
- Dimensions
- 164 × 236 × 33 mm
- Weight
- 606 g
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