Cargando…
Americans and their weather /
This book traces the major exchanges that have occurred since colonial times in the role of weather in life and livelihood in the U.S. The intent is to relate how shifts in ordinary human activities have been influenced and altered the significance of climate patterns -- patterns that have been far...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
|
| Edición: | Updated edition. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a2200000 i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | EBOOKCENTRAL_ocn988174850 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20240329122006.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr cnu---unuuu | ||
| 008 | 170527s2014 enk ob 001 0 eng d | ||
| 010 | |a 2015410311 |z 99033193 | ||
| 040 | |a EBLCP |b eng |e pn |c EBLCP |d YDX |d N$T |d MERUC |d OCLCF |d OCLCQ |d OCLCA |d VT2 |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d CUS |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCL |d OCLCQ | ||
| 015 | |a GBB4C5600 |2 bnb | ||
| 016 | 7 | |a 016938708 |2 Uk | |
| 019 | |a 987821006 |a 1103261638 |a 1156371048 |a 1228549392 |a 1235825889 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780190213206 |q (electronic bk.) | ||
| 020 | |a 0190213205 |q (electronic bk.) | ||
| 020 | |a 9780195131826 |q (hbk. ; |q alk. paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 0195131827 |q (hbk. ; |q alk. paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 9780190212810 |q (pbk. ; |q alk. paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 0190212810 |q (pbk. ; |q alk. paper) | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)988174850 |z (OCoLC)987821006 |z (OCoLC)1103261638 |z (OCoLC)1156371048 |z (OCoLC)1228549392 |z (OCoLC)1235825889 | ||
| 043 | |a n-us--- | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a QC983 | |
| 072 | 7 | |a SCI |x 030000 |2 bisacsh | |
| 072 | 7 | |a SCI |x 031000 |2 bisacsh | |
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 551.6973 |2 23 |
| 049 | |a UAMI | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Meyer, William B., |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Americans and their weather / |c William B. Meyer. |
| 250 | |a Updated edition. | ||
| 260 | |a Oxford : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2014. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (310 pages) | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Illustrations; Contents; Introduction; One: Climate, Cultures, and Founding Myths; Two: Antebellum America; Three: Postbellum America; Four: Modernizing America; Five: Since 1945: New Amenities, New Hazards; Conclusion; Afterword; Notes; Index. | |
| 520 | |a This book traces the major exchanges that have occurred since colonial times in the role of weather in life and livelihood in the U.S. The intent is to relate how shifts in ordinary human activities have been influenced and altered the significance of climate patterns -- patterns that have been far more stable than the society experiencing them -- development of weather science where appropriate. At times, persistent features of our climate and recurrent weather have acted as help or hindrance, hazard or resource. And as ways of life in country have changed, these features have become hazard o. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 590 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b Ebook Central Academic Complete | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Climatic changes |x Social aspects |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Climatic changes |x Economic aspects |z United States. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Climate. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Social conditions. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Economic conditions. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Climat |x Changements |x Aspect social |z États-Unis. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Climat |x Changements |x Aspect économique |z États-Unis. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a États-Unis |x Conditions sociales. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a États-Unis |x Conditions économiques. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SCIENCE |x Earth Sciences |x Geography. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SCIENCE |x Earth Sciences |x Geology. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Climatic changes |x Economic aspects |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Climatic changes |x Social aspects |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Climatology |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Economic history |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Social conditions |2 fast | |
| 651 | 7 | |a United States |2 fast |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq | |
| 758 | |i has work: |a Americans and their weather (Text) |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGd7Qbvcd8dWgbck6q4WH3 |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork | ||
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Meyer, William B. |t Americans and Their Weather : Updated Edition. |d Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2014 |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://ebookcentral.uam.elogim.com/lib/uam-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4862769 |z Texto completo |
| 938 | |a EBL - Ebook Library |b EBLB |n EBL4862769 | ||
| 938 | |a EBSCOhost |b EBSC |n 1528968 | ||
| 938 | |a YBP Library Services |b YANK |n 14501746 | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b IZTAP | ||