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The snowflake : winter's secret beauty
Format:
Book
Title:
The snowflake : winter's secret beauty
ISBN:
9780896586307
Publication:
Stillwater, MN : Voyageur Press, [2003]
Physical Description:
112 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The creative genius -- Snowflake watching -- Snow crystal symmetry -- Hieroglyphs from the sky -- Morphogenesis on ice -- Snowflake weather -- A field guide to falling snow -- In search of identical snowflakes.
Summary:
Explores the beauty of snowflakes, detailing what snowflakes are, how they form, and why each one is unique, and includes a discussion on snow crystals and what type of weather conditions produce snowflakes.
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