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    What We Wish We Knew about Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Earthquakes, and More

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  • Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change

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    Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change

    Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions

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    Could ancient giant sharks called megalodons still exist in the deep sea? What should you do if stung by a jellyfish? Can we predict lightning strikes and how is climate change affecting hurricanes?With humor and easy-to-understand language, marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist Dave Jones use frequently asked and zany questions about the ocean and atmosphere to combat misinformation and ... Leer más

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