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Author Joseph, Lawrence E.

Title Solar cataclysm : how the sun shaped the past and what we can do to save our future / Lawrence E. Joseph.

Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperOne, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  551.5271 JOS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Sol has loved Gaia for almost five billion years -- Sunspots melted the last ice age -- The long, painful history of sunspot denial -- From the medieval warm period to the little ice age -- When the sun fell asleep -- Sunspots are making the world warmer -- The global cooling scandal -- Twenty-first century sun worship -- The sun also heals you -- Sunspots and your brain -- The sun will soon short out the electrical power grid -- A simple way to protect our future -- A hundred nuclear meltdowns coming our way -- The sun will send us secret warnings -- Three looming threats and one happy ending.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-268) and index.
Subject Solar activity.
Climatic changes -- Effect of solar activity on.
Solar magnetic fields.
Sun.
ISBN 9780062061928 hardback $25.99
0062061925 hardback
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