Mark Bowen
Author
Publisher
St. Martins Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The IceCube Observatory has been called the "weirdest" of the seven wonders of modern astronomy by Scientific American. In The Telescope in the Ice, Mark Bowen tells the amazing story of the people who built the instrument and the science involved. Located near the U. S. Amundsen-Scott Research Station at the geographic South Pole, IceCube is unlike most telescopes in that it is not designed to detect light. It employs a cubic kilometer of diamond-clear...
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The world's premier climatologist, Lonnie Thompson has been risking his career and life on the highest and most remote ice caps along the equator, in search of clues to the history of climate change. His most innovative work has taken place on these mountain glaciers, where he collects ice cores that provide detailed information about climate history, reaching back 750,000 years. To gather significant data Thompson has spent more time in the death...
3) Censoring science: inside the political attack on Dr. James Hansen and the truth of global warming
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English