| Description |
143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 140) and index. |
| Contents |
Night of the crimson sky -- Nature's light show : where science meets splendor -- Stories in the sky : myths and legends of the aurora -- Seeing the light : early attempts to understand the aurora -- Facing the sun : a new century of aurora science -- Frontiers : on the cutting edge of discovery -- Glow getters : experiencing the aurora yourself. |
| Summary |
"Auroras: Fire in the Sky is filled with depictions of one of nature's greatest spectacles, from gorgeous full-color images by Yuichi Takasaka and remarkable NASA photographs to early renderings by polar explorers and European artists."--Jacket. |
| Subject |
Auroras.
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Auroras -- Pictorial works.
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| Added Author |
Takasaka, Yuichi.
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| Added Title |
Fire in the sky |
| ISBN |
9781554076819 |
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1554076811 |
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