Outside of yoga class, we don't pay too much attention to the air we take in every day. Long one of the essential elements to life on earth-from the atmospheric composition that gave life to the coal-forming forests some three hundred million years ago to the air that fuels our …
Outside of yoga class, we don't pay too much attention to the air we take in every day. Long one of the essential elements to life on earth-from the atmospheric composition that gave life to the coal-forming forests some three hundred million years ago to the air that fuels our …
Examines the philosophical and scientific aspects of air, discussing how it has inspired artistic and literary imagination and how humans have attempted to use it as a natural resource.
"The gnashing teeth of an oncoming storm. Wind-launched missiles and wind-tossed airplanes. Sand dunes and the Dust Bowl, shipwrecks and wind-riding spiders, weather forecasting, wind power, windmills, and wars; Bill Streever reveals wind's real nature--and its history-shaping f…
"Offers entertaining and science-based observations on the wind, from the world's first forecasts, to Chaos Theory, wind-riding spiders, wind-sculpted landscapes and wind-generated power. By the best-selling author of Cold and Heat,"--NoveList The gnashing teeth of an oncoming …
"Offers entertaining and science-based observations on the wind, from the world's first forecasts, to Chaos Theory, wind-riding spiders, wind-sculpted landscapes and wind-generated power. By the best-selling author of Cold and Heat, "--NoveList The gnashing teeth of an oncoming…
"Offers entertaining and science-based observations on the wind, from the world's first forecasts, to Chaos Theory, wind-riding spiders, wind-sculpted landscapes and wind-generated power. By the best-selling author of Cold and Heat, "--NoveList. The gnashing teeth of an oncomin…