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Introduction
Chapter 1. Landscapes of Internal Fire On the Spot: Over a River of Lava (SueEllen Campbell)
Prologue Imagining the Interior On the Spot: At the Edge of an Overthrust Belt (Scott Denning)
Mundus subterraneus On the Spot: Among the Aeolian Islands (John Calderazzo)
The Globe, Tectonic Plates, and Mountain Building On the Spot: Along the Disturbance Gradient (Charles Goodrich)
Volcanoes and Their Eruptions On the Spot: Approaching Chaitén Volcano (Fred Swanson)
Hot Springs and Geysers
Chapter 2. Climate and Ice Prologue On the Spot: Up and down the Himalaya (Ellen Wohl)
How the Climate Works The Ghosts of Climates Past On the Spot: On the Burren (Gerald Delahunty)
Our Ice Age Landscapes Shaped by Ice On the Spot: In the Channeled Scablands (Mark Fiege)
Ice-Age Humans On the Spot: On the Arctic Tundra (Ellen Wohl)
The Little Ice Age, Glaciology, and the Sublime On the Spot: Toward a Glacier's Edge (Ana Maria Spagna)
The Story Now
Chapter 3. Wet and Fluid Prologue On the Spot: In the Rocky Intertidal Zone (Kathleen Dean Moore)
The Water Cycle On the Spot: Along a Rain Forest Stream (Ellen Wohl)
The Moving Waters of Rivers The Dream of Water in Deserts The Slow Water of Wetlands On the Spot: At the Bog on Céide Fields (Gerald Delahunty)
Peat, Mires, Bogs, Fens On the Spot: At Wicken Fen (Richard Kerridge)
Marshes and Swamps Wet/Dry On the Spot: At the Billabong (Deborah Bird Rose)
Chapter 4. Desert Places, Desert Lives Prologue On the Spot: Down a Desert River Canyon (SueEllen Campbell)
Dry, Hot, Windy, and Dusty On the Spot: In Jabal Aj (Othman Llewellyn and Aishah Abdallah)
What We See On the Spot: In the Chihuahuan Desert (Tom Lynch)
Clever Plants On the Spot: In the Red Center (Deborah Bird Rose)
Clever Creatures On the Spot: In the Negev Desert (Ellen Wohl)
The Human Desert
Chapter 5. The Complexities of the Real Prologue Underfoot On the Spot: In Antarctica's Dry Valleys (Diana Wall)
Oceans of Grass The Shapes of Complexity On the Spot: On the Chalk Downs (Richard Kerridge)
Evolving Together . . .
On the Spot: In the Tallgrass Prairie (Bruce Campbell)
. . . And Moving Apart On the Spot: On the Tibetan Plateau (Julia Klein)
Among Trees On the Spot: In a Eucalypt Forest (Kate Rigby)
Zooming In Return to Wonder
Epilogue: In a High Flower Meadow (SueEllen Campbell)
Sources Contributor Biographies Acknowledgments Index
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