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Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Floating | |
Darwin's Dust | p. 24 |
The Spore Sucker | p. 33 |
Where Fungi Are | p. 48 |
Splash, Fire, Blow, Fling | p. 50 |
The Ergot of the Rye | p. 59 |
Lifted, Lofted, and Living | p. 63 |
The Pollen Rain | p. 66 |
Invisible Cities | p. 71 |
Is the Furniture Poison? | p. 76 |
The Air after 9/11 | p. 82 |
Spinning | |
Weaving | p. 90 |
Vortices | p. 99 |
Ground Truth | p. 108 |
El Greco's Clouds | p. 115 |
The Big Mistake | p. 122 |
The Forecasters | p. 128 |
The Weather on D-Day | p. 139 |
Forcing | p. 146 |
The Winds | p. 152 |
Firestorm | p. 162 |
Flying | |
Dragged Aloft | p. 168 |
Saab in Flight | p. 171 |
The Common Crane | p. 174 |
Stall Practice | p. 181 |
The Bat, the Bee, the Bar-Headed Goose | p. 192 |
The Lee Wave | p. 201 |
The Wind Riders | p. 205 |
What Now? | p. 216 |
Telling | |
The Wilderness of Pheromones | p. 226 |
Mother and Child Communion | p. 233 |
Allure | p. 237 |
The Atmosphere of the Beloved | p. 243 |
Zooming In | p. 248 |
Aphids in the Invisible World | p. 255 |
The Bolas Spider | p. 258 |
Calling | |
What Is Sound? | p. 262 |
Parrot Duets | p. 267 |
Tfce Answered Question | p. 272 |
Nothing in It but What Goes through It | p. 277 |
Enchanted | p. 282 |
Sonata Form and Chaos | p. 289 |
The Aeolian Harp | p. 295 |
Breathing | |
The Tarpon's Breath | p. 300 |
Fenchel's Dance | p. 305 |
The Quantity of Breath | p. 312 |
Fogging the Mirror | p. 322 |
Shall These Bones Live? | p. 328 |
Shining | |
Why the Daytime Sky Is Light | p. 336 |
There Is Only One Sun | p. 338 |
The Sap Rising | p. 342 |
The Air Is a Slow Cold Flame | p. 348 |
Notes | p. 352 |
Bibliography | p. 370 |
Index | p. 385 |
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