2 edition of Early China coast meteorology found in the catalog.
Early China coast meteorology
P. K. MacKeown
Published
2010
by Hong Kong University Press in Hong Kong
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-277) and index.
| Statement | P. Kevin MacKeown |
| Series | Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series, Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QC990.C62 H66 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvi, 289 p : |
| Number of Pages | 289 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24845523M |
| ISBN 10 | 9888028855 |
| ISBN 10 | 9789888028856 |
| LC Control Number | 2011405283 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 701422947 |
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