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A Sea in Flames: The Deepwater Horizon Oil Blowout
by Safina, Carl
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307887359
- ISBN 13
- 9780307887351
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Prahran, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Crown, New York, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. inc. photos, index, bibliography, minimal shelf wear, dust jacket not price clipped, in protective cover, a very nice copy Size: Octavo. 368 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Oil Disasters; Engineering; Energy Production & Extraction; ISBN: 0307887359. ISBN/EAN: 9780307887351. Library of Congress No: 2010051455. Dewey Code: 363.738/20916364. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 101184. . 9780307887351
Synopsis
CARL SAFINA is author of, among other books, The View From Lazy Point; A Natural Year in an Unnatural World Song for the Blue Ocean . His honors include a Pew Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, World Wildlife Fund fellowship, the National Academies’ communications award for year’s best book, the John Burroughs Medal, Raab Medal, and a MacArthur “genius” Fellowship. Audubon Magazine named him among the top 100 conservationists of the 20th century. Dr. Safina is an adjunct professor at Stony Brook University, an elected member of The Explorers Club, and founding president of Blue Ocean Institute. He has written upwards of 100 articles for scientific and popular journals and he lectures around the country. Visit: http://blueocean.org/ and http://carlsafina.org.
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- Bookseller
- BOOKNEST
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101184
- Title
- A Sea in Flames: The Deepwater Horizon Oil Blowout
- Author
- Safina, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307887359
- ISBN 13
- 9780307887351
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- BZDB291 BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 Environmental aspects, BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 Social aspects, Oil spills Mexico, Gulf of Environment & Ecology; Oil Disasters; Engineering; Energy Production &
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BOOKNEST
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Prahran, Victoria
About BOOKNEST
Book selling for us was the natural result of bookcollecting of the past 30 years. Running out of room and in order to keep our hobby going we have to pass some on to you, so we can make room for new editions.Our collection of nearly 80000 volumes will eventually make its way into the inventory program. You are welcome to inquire on any subject that you are interested and we believe that we should be able to help you.Our love for the book both as an object of art or as a tool of knowledge will always guide us, and keep our customers happyCheersTheo Kolliniatis
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