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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Vincent J. SchaeferPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Imprint: Houghton Mifflin (Trade) Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 9.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 18.50cm Weight: 0.137kg ISBN: 9780395906637ISBN 10: 0395906636 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 20 February 1998 Recommended Age: From 10 To 99 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationVincent Joseph Schaefer (1906-1993) was an American chemist and meteorologist who developed cloud seeding. As a researcher at the General Electric Research Laboratory in Schenectady, Schaefer modified clouds in the Berkshire Mountains by seeding them with dry ice. Despite being self-taught and never finishing high school, he was issued 14 patents. ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |