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Fleming, James Rodger.
Fixing the sky : the checkered history of weather and climate control /
James Rodger Fleming.
p. cm. — (Columbia studies in international and global history)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-231-14412-4 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-231-51306-7 (e-book)
1. Weather control—History. 2. Nature—Effect of human beings on. I. Title. II. Series.

QC928.F54 2010
551.68—dc22 2010015482

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