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Autore |
Spilsbury Louise |
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Titolo |
In the desert / / Louise and Richard Spilsbury |
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New York : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017 |
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�2017 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ch. 1. Working in the desert -- ch. 2. Why study deserts? -- ch. 3. Lab life -- ch. 4. Out and about -- ch. 5. Cutting-edge technology -- ch. 6. Amazing discoveries. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the life of a research scientist working in the hot and dry conditions of the desert biome. Readers find out their strategies for working in deserts and doing climate research and using technologies such as solar power, robotics, and drones. |
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