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Main Author:	Mergen, Bernard 1937- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington [u.a.] Smithsonian Inst. Press 1997
Subjects:	Geschichte Umwelt Snow > Environmental aspects > North America > History Snow > North America > History Schnee Nordamerika
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Physical Description:	XXI, 321 S. Ill.
ISBN:	1560987804

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