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The Northern Lights: Secrets of the Aurora Borealis

The Northern Lights: Secrets of the Aurora BorealisAuthor: Syun-Ichi Akasofu
Creators: Tricia Brown, Jack Finch, Jan Curtis, Alaska Geographic Association
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Category: Book

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Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 192
Number Of Items: 1
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Dimensions (in): 9 x 7 x 0.3

ISBN: 0882407554
EAN: 9780882407555

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Dr. Akasofu explains the solar-driven electromagnetic forces that produce the phenomenon, concisely sums up the state of auroral science today, and ponders aspects of the aurora still not understood. Secrets of the Aurora Borealis tracks the evolution of auroral research and presents peoples fearful and poetic reactions to the lights, as well as early northern explorers awe-inspired descriptions.