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Publisher
Prospecta Press, an imprint of Easton Studio Press
Pub. Date
[2016].
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Description
Closer to the North Pole than to the Arctic Circle, on an island in a remote Norwegian archipelago, lies a vast global seed bank buried within a frozen mountain. At the end of a 130-meter long tunnel chiseled out of solid stone is a room filled with humanity's precious treasure, the largest and most diverse seed collection ever assembled: more than a half billion seeds containing the world's most prized crops, a safeguard against catastrophic starvation....
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