Sand
Author:   Michael Welland
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
ISBN:  

9780199588183


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   06 August 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Michael Welland
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 19.50cm
Weight:   0.273kg
ISBN:  

9780199588183


ISBN 10:   019958818
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   06 August 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Individuals: birth and character; 2. Tribes: the strange world of granular materials; 3. Sand and imagination: very large numbers of very small things; 4. Societies on the move: journeys to the sea; 5. Moving on: waves, tides, and storms; 6. Blowing in the wind: desert landscapes; 7. Witness: testaments of sand; 8. Sand and imagination: stories, medium, and muse; 9. Servant: sand in our lives; 10. Outward and onward; Epilogue: desert mysteries

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Surprising and fascinating sandy facts in this information-dense book. Zoe Kamen, Time Out Fascinating study. PD Smith, Guardian


Surprising and fascinating sandy facts in this information-dense book. Zoe Kamen, Time Out Fascinating study. PD Smith, Guardian


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