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Book Title: Our Changing Planet : the U. S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2011
Number of Pages: 96 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental)
Item Height: 0.2 in
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Author: National Science Council
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
