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Silent Spring

Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. Book on CD - 1962 BOCD 632.9 Ca 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.7 out of 5

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Call Number: BOCD 632.9 Ca
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Compact discs.
Unabridged.
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Performed by Kaiulani Lee.
First published in 1962, Silent spring can single-handedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising the awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own future through chemical pollution. Scientist and pioneering enviornmentalist Rachel Carson presents a detailed account of the development of military biocides and their derivative cousins: our common pesticides and herbicides.

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Silent Spring submitted by tbbrown76 on July 4, 2018, 10:18pm Even more important in today's political climate. Sad.
5/5 stars
Tom

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PUBLISHED
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2006, c1962.
Year Published: 1962
Description: 9 sound discs (10 hrs., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1419389661
9781419389665

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lee, Kaiulani.

SUBJECTS
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Pesticides -- Toxicology.
Pesticides and wildlife.
Insect pests -- Biological control.