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Author Fleming, James Rodger

Title Fixing the sky : the checkered history of weather and climate control / James Rodger Fleming

Publisher New York : Columbia University Press, c2010

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LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 UM Orono Stacks  QC928 .F54 2010    AVAILABLE  MSCC
 USM GOR Stacks  QC928 .F54 2010    AVAILABLE  MSCC
 Maine State Lib. Stacks  551.68 F597f 2010    AVAILABLE  
 Maine State Lib. Stacks  OFFSITE 551.68 F597f 2010 c.2  LIBR USE ONLY  
 USM POR Stacks  QC928 .F54 2010    AVAILABLE  MSCC
Phys Descr xiv, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Columbia studies in international and global history
Columbia studies in international and global history
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-309) and index
Contents Stories of control -- Rain makers -- Rain fakers -- Foggy thinking -- Pathological science -- Weather warriors -- Fears, fantasies, and possibilities of control -- The climate engineers
Note USM: In honor of Dr. Alfred Padula, Professor Emeritus, Department of History
Subject Authors, American -- Maine
Weather control -- History
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
OCLC # 500818260
ISBN # 9780231144124
0231144121
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