The big thirst the secret life and turbulent future of water
The water coming out of your kitchen tap is four billion years old and might well have been sipped by a Tyrannosaurus rex. Rather than only three states of water, liquid, ice, and vapor, there is a fourth, "molecular water," fused into rock 400 miles deep in the Earth, and that's where most of the p...
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New York :
Free Press,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st Free Press hardcover ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The revenge of water
- The secret life of water
- Dolphins in the desert
- Water under water
- The money in the pipes
- The yuck factor
- Who stopped the rain?
- Where water is worshipped, but gets no respect
- It's water. Of course it's free
- The fate of water
- Water measurements of all kinds.
