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""The Winds And Their Story Of The World"" is a book written by William Leighton Jordan and published in 1877. The book is a detailed exploration of the role of winds in shaping the world we live in. Jordan delves into the science behind the formation of winds, including their causes and effects on weather patterns, ocean currents, and vegetation. He also examines the cultural significance of winds in various societies throughout history, from the wind gods of ancient Greece to the wind-based navigation techniques of Polynesian sailors. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in meteorology, geography, or cultural history. Overall, ""The Winds And Their Story Of The World"" offers a fascinating and comprehensive look at the power and influence of winds in our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165140473
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 112
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 159 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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""The Winds And Their Story Of The World"" is a book written by William Leighton Jordan and published in 1877. The book is a detailed exploration of the role of winds in shaping the world we live in. Jordan delves into the science behind the formation of winds, including their causes and effects on weather patterns, ocean currents, and vegetation. He also examines the cultural significance of winds in various societies throughout history, from the wind gods of ancient Greece to the wind-based navigation techniques of Polynesian sailors. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in meteorology, geography, or cultural history. Overall, ""The Winds And Their Story Of The World"" offers a fascinating and comprehensive look at the power and influence of winds in our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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