The ice finders : how a poet, a professor, and a politician discovered the Ice Age
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QE697.B725 1999
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257 pages : maps ; 20 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (page 257).
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"In the middle of the nineteenth century three diverse men discovered and named the Ice Ages. The heroes of the tale are an explorer-poet, Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857), who spent two years trapped on Greenland's north coast, the renowned Swiss professor-author-lecturer, Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), and the Scottish geologist (and master politician) Charles Lyell (1797-1875)."--Jacket.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bolles, E. B. (1999). The ice finders: how a poet, a professor, and a politician discovered the Ice Age . Counterpoint.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bolles, Edmund Blair, 1942-. 1999. The Ice Finders: How a Poet, a Professor, and a Politician Discovered the Ice Age. Washington, DC: Counterpoint.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bolles, Edmund Blair, 1942-. The Ice Finders: How a Poet, a Professor, and a Politician Discovered the Ice Age Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1999.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Bolles, E. B. (1999). The ice finders: how a poet, a professor, and a politician discovered the ice age. Washington, DC: Counterpoint.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bolles, Edmund Blair. The Ice Finders: How a Poet, a Professor, and a Politician Discovered the Ice Age Counterpoint, 1999.

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