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The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrina--the Inside Story from One Louisiana Scientist
by Ivor van Heerden, Mike Bryan

The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrina--the Inside Story from One Louisiana Scientist
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Author: Ivor van Heerden, Mike Bryan
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2007-07-31
ISBN: 0143112139
Number of pages: 336
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

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