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Snow : a history of the world's most fascinating flake / Anthony R. Wood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wood, Anthony R., 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Snow.
- Snow--United States.
- Snow--Forecasting.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- First snows : colonial ambushes
- Snowmen : giants of snow research
- Pax nivalis : when snow was welcome
- Majestic silence : the storm that changed America
- Mighty streams : the co-conspirators of blizzards
- Of bombs and 'flakegate' : when forecasts fail
- Battle of the Titans : the rise of commercial weather
- Westward snow : the great white reservoir
- Making it : the art of man-made snow
- The vanishing : the future of snow.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 16, 2020).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hiram G. Haney Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wood, Anthony R., 1948- Snow
- ISBN:
- 9781633885950
- 163388595X
- Publisher Number:
- 99985955815
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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