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Author Glassley, William E.

Title A wilder time : notes from a geologist at the edge of the Greenland ice / William E. Glassley.

Publication Info. New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2018.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  559.82 GLASSLEY    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  559.8 GLA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  559.8 GLASSLEY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  559.82 GLASSLEY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  559.82 GLA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  559.82 GLA    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  559.82 GLASSLEY    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  559.82 GLA    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  559.82 GLASSLEY    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  559.82 GLASSLEY    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 223)
Contents Impressions I. Fractionation. Silence ; Mirage ; Breaking stones ; Cladonia rangiferina ; Falcon -- Impressions II. Consolidation. The sun wall ; Bird cries and myths ; Ptarmigan ; Clear water ; A river of fish -- Impressions III. Emergence. Tide ; Clockwork pebbles ; Ice ; Seal ; Belonging -- Impressions IV -- Epilogue.
Summary A scientist experiences primordial wonders and the wisdom of solitude in one of Earth’s wildest and most endangered places
Subject Geology -- Greenland.
Geology -- Research -- Greenland.
Climatic changes -- Research -- Greenland.
Climatic changes -- History.
Ice cores -- Greenland.
Climatic changes. (OCoLC)fst00864229
Climatic changes -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00864259
Geology. (OCoLC)fst00940627
Geology -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00940685
Ice cores. (OCoLC)fst01737966
Greenland. (OCoLC)fst01205290
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Glassley, William E. Wilder time. First edition. New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2018 9781942658351 (DLC) 2017006260
ISBN 9781942658344 (paperback)
1942658346 (paperback)
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