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Worlds in shadow : submerged lands in science, memory and myth

text Worlds in shadow : submerged lands in science, memory and myth

Summary
The traces of much of human history - and that which preceded it - lie beneath the ocean surface. This is fertile ground for speculation, even myth-making, but also a topic on which geologists and climatologists have increasingly focused on in rec... Read more
Contents
Introduction -- Worlds in shadow -- Recently drowned lands -- At the nexus of science and memory -- Red herrings -- Hidden depths -- Deep in shadow -- Earth's watery shroud -- 'The island tilts... the tourists go mad' -- Falling apart -- 'Huge and... Read more
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352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 22 cm
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma 2021

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 001.94 NUN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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