The Resource Snow crystals, by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys
Snow crystals, by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys
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The item Snow crystals, by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wake County Public Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Snow crystals, by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wake County Public Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Over 2,000 photomicrographs of snowflakes, plus slides of frost, rime, glaze, dew, and hail. Introduction by meteorologist W. J. Humphreys discusses techniques of photographing snow crystals, science of crystallography, classification, and markings
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 226 pages
- Note
- "This new Dover ed., first published in 1962, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published by the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. in 1931"--T.p. verso
- Contents
-
- Preface
- List of illustrations
- The snow crystal
- History
- Taking the snow crystal's picture
- Some facts of observation
- Classification
- Circumstances of occurence
- Markings
- Shapes of cavities
- Parasitic crystals
- Picture crystals
- Crystallography of the snow crystal
- Peculiar crystals
- Partial bibliography of the ice crystal
- The snowflake's closest of kin, and its cousin, the dewdrop
- Ice flowers
- Windowpane frost
- Dew and frost
- Rime
- Glaze
- Sleet
- Graupel
- Isbn
- 9780486202877
- Label
- Snow crystals
- Title
- Snow crystals
- Statement of responsibility
- by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Over 2,000 photomicrographs of snowflakes, plus slides of frost, rime, glaze, dew, and hail. Introduction by meteorologist W. J. Humphreys discusses techniques of photographing snow crystals, science of crystallography, classification, and markings
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1865-1931
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bentley, W. A.
- Dewey number
- 551.57/841
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 012-up
- LC call number
- QC929.S7
- LC item number
- B4 1962
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1862-1949
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Humphreys, W. J.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Snowflakes
- Label
- Snow crystals, by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys
- Note
- "This new Dover ed., first published in 1962, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published by the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. in 1931"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- List of illustrations -- The snow crystal -- History -- Taking the snow crystal's picture -- Some facts of observation -- Classification -- Circumstances of occurence -- Markings -- Shapes of cavities -- Parasitic crystals -- Picture crystals -- Crystallography of the snow crystal -- Peculiar crystals -- Partial bibliography of the ice crystal -- The snowflake's closest of kin, and its cousin, the dewdrop -- Ice flowers -- Windowpane frost -- Dew and frost -- Rime -- Glaze -- Sleet -- Graupel
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- 226 pages
- Isbn
- 9780486202877
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 63000422
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly illustrations
- System control number
- 63000422 //r934
- Label
- Snow crystals, by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys
- Note
- "This new Dover ed., first published in 1962, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published by the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. in 1931"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- List of illustrations -- The snow crystal -- History -- Taking the snow crystal's picture -- Some facts of observation -- Classification -- Circumstances of occurence -- Markings -- Shapes of cavities -- Parasitic crystals -- Picture crystals -- Crystallography of the snow crystal -- Peculiar crystals -- Partial bibliography of the ice crystal -- The snowflake's closest of kin, and its cousin, the dewdrop -- Ice flowers -- Windowpane frost -- Dew and frost -- Rime -- Glaze -- Sleet -- Graupel
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- 226 pages
- Isbn
- 9780486202877
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 63000422
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly illustrations
- System control number
- 63000422 //r934
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