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The Big Dipper wheels on its bowl. In years hence it will have stopped looking like a saucepan and will resemble a sugar scoop as the earth continues to wobble and the dipper’s seven stars speed in different directions.
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― Downcanyon: A Naturalist Explores the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
― Downcanyon: A Naturalist Explores the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
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As the origin of the discipline of geology, and as one of the oldest landmasses on earth, Scotland is emblematic of the ancient forces by which the earth has been shaped long before the advent of humanity and its belief in the progress of history.
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― The International Companion to the Scottish Novel
― The International Companion to the Scottish Novel
This reading group will focus on natural history. We will immerse ourselves within the realm of…more
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