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This book examines the unique and fearsome 'caléma', a mesmerizing yet dangerous phenomenon exclusive to the West African coast. The author, an esteemed explorer, observed this powerful wave formation over three years, providing the first detailed scientific account of its origins, effects, and the challenges it poses to coastal communities. The caléma, a product of distant storms and unique coastal conditions, presents an ever-changing spectacle of towering, thundering waves that can make landfall treacherous. The author's vivid descriptions bring to life the awe-inspiring beauty and destructive potential of this natural wonder. Beyond its scientific significance, the book delves into the cultural impact of the caléma, exploring its influence on local folklore and the lives of those who live in its shadow.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the unique and fearsome 'calĂ ma', a mesmerizing yet dangerous phenomenon exclusive to the West African coast. The author, an esteemed explorer, observed this powerful wave formation over three years, providing the first detailed scientific account of its origins, effects, and the challenges it poses to coastal communities. The calĂ ma, a product of distant storms and unique coastal conditions, presents an ever-changing spectacle of towering, thundering waves that can make landfall treacherous. The author's vivid descriptions bring to life the awe-inspiring beauty and destructive potential of this natural wonder. Beyond its scientific significance, the book delves into the cultural impact of the calĂ ma, exploring its influence on local folklore and the lives of those who live in its shadow. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366287895_0
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