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Auroras.
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The Northern Lights : secrets of the Aurora Borealis / by Dr. Syun-Ichi Akasofu ; in collaboration with Jack Finch and Jan Curtis ; edited by Tricia Brown.
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Akasofu, Syun-Ichi.
Alaska Northwest Books, c2009.
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538
.768
A313n
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Auroras.
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9780882407555 (softbound)
Edition:
New ed.
Description:
192 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Prev. ed.: Secrets of the Aurora Borealis. Anchorage : Alaska Geographic Society, 2002.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Auroral legends -- Auroral sightings in ancient times and medieval days -- The Aurora and polar explorers -- The Aurora and northern settlers -- Earliest ideas about the Aurora -- Pioneers of modern Auroral science -- Basic facts about the Aurora -- Auroral displays: auroral substorm -- What kind of auroral displays are you watching? -- Solving the riddle of the Aurora -- Solar actions -- 21st-century progress in Auroral science -- Photographing the Aurora.
Other authors:
Finch, Jack.
Curtis, Jan, 1952-
Akasofu, Syun-Ichi. Secrets of the Aurora Borealis.
Brown, Tricia.
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