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The World"s Lumber Room by Selina Gaye
If this book were written today, it would be called "The Story of the World"s Rubbish".That may not sound a promising subject for a book, but we are taken on a journey all over the world (and beyond) to explain the many varieties of dust and refuse - animal, vegetable and mineral - how it is made both by man and by nature, what happens to it, and why we need it. We find that recycling is nothing new: man has been doing it for centuries, and nature has been doing it for billions of years. As every
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02 Dust-makers - Frost, Heat, Air and Water
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2023/12/31
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04 Dust-makers and Dust-carriers - Running Water
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2023/12/29
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05 Dust-makers and Dust-carriers - Glaciers and Icebergs
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2023/12/28
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06 Dust-makers - Earthquakes and Volcanoes
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2023/12/27
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08 What Becomes of the 'Dust' - Towns and Cities
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2023/12/25
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09 What Becomes of the 'Dust' - Coral Islands, etc.
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2023/12/24
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10 What Becomes of the 'Dust' - Flint, Salt, etc.
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2023/12/23
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14 Animal Scavengers - Ants, Flies and Beetles
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2023/12/19
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15 Animal Scavengers - Crustaceans, Birds and Mammals
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2023/12/18
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