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Sand Up Close
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Sand Up Close: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Science explores microscopical pictures of sand grains worldwide, blending scientific rigor, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights. Richly illustrated, the book offers unique perspectives on sand's beauty and diverse landscapes. Features: Over 700 microphotographs showcasing sand grains' beauty. Information on the cosmic origins of sand. Detailed exploration of sand's origins, environmental impact, and cultural significance. Examination of sand'…
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- Author: Oliver Lenzen
- Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
- ISBN-10: 0764369148
- ISBN-13: 9780764369148
- Format: 23.1 x 28.2 x 3.6 cm, kieti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Sand Up Close: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Science explores microscopical pictures of sand grains worldwide, blending scientific rigor, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights. Richly illustrated, the book offers unique perspectives on sand's beauty and diverse landscapes.Features:
- Over 700 microphotographs showcasing sand grains' beauty.
- Information on the cosmic origins of sand.
- Detailed exploration of sand's origins, environmental impact, and cultural significance.
- Examination of sand's composition, including grain size, density, mineral content, and formation.
- Insights into sand's landscapes, from deserts to beaches to glacial terrains.
- Discussion of living organisms in relation to sand.
- Thought-provoking essays blending scientific observation with cultural commentary and reflections on Goethe's philosophy of the interconnectedness of nature.
Appeals to natural history enthusiasts, artists, and beachgoers curious about sand. Perfect as a coffee-table book or sedimentology primer.
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- Author: Oliver Lenzen
- Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
- ISBN-10: 0764369148
- ISBN-13: 9780764369148
- Format: 23.1 x 28.2 x 3.6 cm, kieti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Sand Up Close: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Science explores microscopical pictures of sand grains worldwide, blending scientific rigor, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights. Richly illustrated, the book offers unique perspectives on sand's beauty and diverse landscapes.
Features:
- Over 700 microphotographs showcasing sand grains' beauty.
- Information on the cosmic origins of sand.
- Detailed exploration of sand's origins, environmental impact, and cultural significance.
- Examination of sand's composition, including grain size, density, mineral content, and formation.
- Insights into sand's landscapes, from deserts to beaches to glacial terrains.
- Discussion of living organisms in relation to sand.
- Thought-provoking essays blending scientific observation with cultural commentary and reflections on Goethe's philosophy of the interconnectedness of nature.
Appeals to natural history enthusiasts, artists, and beachgoers curious about sand. Perfect as a coffee-table book or sedimentology primer.
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