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Sacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal

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Sacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal - Thomson, Peter
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In Sacred Sea --the first major journalistic examination of Baikal in English--veteran environmental writer Peter Thomson and his younger brother undertake a pilgrimage, journeying 25,000 miles by land and sea to reach this extraordinary lake. At Baikal they find a place of sublime beauty, deep history, and immense natural power. But they also find ominous signs that this perfect eco-system--containing one-fifth of earth's fresh water--could yet succumb to the powerful forces of human hubris, carelessness, and ignorance ...

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Sacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal 2009, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195387339

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Sacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal 2007, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195170511

Hardcover