Buried Sunlight How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth
- Date: 30 Sep 2014
- Publisher: Blue Sky Press (AZ)
- Language: English
- Book Format: Hardback::48 pages, ePub, Audiobook
- ISBN10: 0545577853
- Publication City/Country: New York, United States
- Dimension: 234x 284x 13mm::454g
Book Details:
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