Life of Permafrost
Author | : Pey-Yi Chu |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2021-01-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781487501938 |
ISBN-13 | : 1487501935 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Life of Permafrost by : Pey-Yi Chu
Download or read book Life of Permafrost written by Pey-Yi Chu and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2021-01-04 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By tracing the English word permafrost back to its Russian roots, this unique intellectual history uncovers the multiple, contested meanings of permafrost as a scientific idea and environmental phenomenon.