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Book Title: The Atmospheric Environment: Effects Of Human Activity
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Atmospheric Environment : Effects of Human Activity
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2002
Subject: Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Ecology, Earth Sciences / General
Item Height: 1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 38 Oz
Author: Michael B. Mcelroy
Subject Area: Nature, Science
Item Length: 11.2 in
Item Width: 8.8 in
Format: Hardcover
