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- catalog abstract ""Some see dust as dull stuff, useless at best, and sneeze-inducing at worst. But in the hands of writer Hannah Holmes, dust becomes a dazzling and mysterious force. As Holmes says, dust is a messenger, and air is its medium. And by the end of this fascinating journey through The Secret Life of Dust, we cannot help but agree."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12209706.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Some see dust as dull stuff, useless at best, and sneeze-inducing at worst. But in the hands of writer Hannah Holmes, dust becomes a dazzling and mysterious force. As Holmes says, dust is a messenger, and air is its medium. And by the end of this fascinating journey through The Secret Life of Dust, we cannot help but agree."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-228) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- The world in a grain of dust -- Life and death among the stars -- A light and intriguing rain of space dust -- The (deadly) dust of deserts -- A steady upward rain of dust -- Dust on the wind heeds no borders -- Did dust do in the Ice Age? -- A steady downward rain of dust -- A few unsavory characters from the neighborhood -- Microscopic monsters and other indoor devils -- Dust to dust.".
- catalog extent "ix, 240 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Secret life of dust.".
- catalog identifier "0471377430 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Secret life of dust.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Wiley,".
- catalog relation "Secret life of dust.".
- catalog subject "551.51/13 21".
- catalog subject "Dust Miscellanea.".
- catalog subject "Q173 .H733 2001".
- catalog subject "Science Miscellanea.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- The world in a grain of dust -- Life and death among the stars -- A light and intriguing rain of space dust -- The (deadly) dust of deserts -- A steady upward rain of dust -- Dust on the wind heeds no borders -- Did dust do in the Ice Age? -- A steady downward rain of dust -- A few unsavory characters from the neighborhood -- Microscopic monsters and other indoor devils -- Dust to dust.".
- catalog title "The secret life of dust : from the cosmos to the kitchen counter, the big consequences of little things / Hannah Holmes.".
- catalog type "Miscellanea. fast".
- catalog type "text".