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How to read water : clues and patterns from puddles to the sea / Tristan Gooley ; illustrations by Neil Gower.

Gooley, Tristan, (author.). Gower, Neil, (illustrator.).

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  • ISBN: 9781615193585 (cloth)
  • Physical Description: 393 p.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : The Experiment, 2016.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Strange beginnings: an introduction -- Launching -- How to see the Pacific in a pond -- Land ripples -- The not so humble puddle -- Rivers and streams -- The rise -- The lake -- The colour of water -- Light and water -- The sound of water -- Reading waves -- The Omani delight: an interlude -- The coast -- The beach -- Currents and tides -- Water at night -- Shipwatching -- Rare and extraordinary -- Uncharted water: an epilogue.
Subject: Water.

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How to Read Water : Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea
How to Read Water : Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea
by Gooley, Tristan
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Table of Contents

How to Read Water : Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Strange Beginnings: An Introductionp. 1
1Launchingp. 14
2How to See the Pacific in a Pondp. 23
3Land Ripplesp. 37
4The Not-So-Humble Puddlep. 48
5Rivers and Streamsp. 64
6The Risep. 94
7The Lakep. 115
8The Color of Waterp. 129
9Light and Waterp. 144
10The Sound of Waterp. 159
11Reading Wavesp. 174
12The Omani Delight: An Interludep. 206
13The Coastp. 219
14The Beachp. 243
15Currents and Tidesp. 266
16Water at Nightp. 296
17Shipwatchingp. 320
18Rare and Extraordinaryp. 337
19Uncharted Water: An Epiloguep. 353
Sources, Notes, and Further Readingp. 362
Selected Bibliographyp. 372
Acknowledgmentsp. 375
Picture Acknowledgmentsp. 377
Indexp. 379
About the Authorp. 394

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