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Friedl, Lawrence.
Earth as art / Lawrence Friedl, Karen Yuen...[et.al.].
p. cm.
Summary: “[Images from Earth-observing environmental
satellites in orbit around the planet. This book shows patterns,
shapes, colors, and textures of the land, oceans, ice, and
atmosphere]”--Provided by publisher.
1. Earth--Pictorial works. I. Yuen, Karen. II. Title.
QB637.F75 2012
550.22’2--dc23
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We must look to the heavens . . .
for the measure of the earth.
Jean-Félix Picard
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Contents
viii Foreword
2 Akpatok Island, Canada
4 Aleutian Clouds, Bering Sea
6 Algerian Desert, Algeria
8 Alluvial Fan, China
10 Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco
12 Anyuyskiy Volcano, Russia
14 Belcher Islands, Canada
16 Bogda Mountains, China
18 Bombetoka Bay, Madagascar
20 Brandberg