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(0)Porter Fox
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
As the planet warms, winter is shrinking. In the last 50 years, the Northern Hemisphere lost a million square miles of spring snowpack and in the US alone, snow cover has been reduced by 15-30 percent. On average, winter has shrunk by a month in most northern latitudes. Journalist Porter Fox travels along the edge of the Northern Hemisphere's snow line to track the scope of this drastic change, and how it will literally change everything ���...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xviii, 247 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A quest to rediscover America’s other border — the fascinating but little-known northern one. America’s northern border is the world’s longest international boundary, yet it remains obscure even to Americans. The northern border was America’s primary border for centuries — much of the early history of the United States took place there — and to the tens of millions who live and work near the line, the region even has its own name: the...