Aerostatic spacing: On things becoming lighter than air

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-41

  McCormack, Derek P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affectivity; Air; Atmosphere; Balloon; Materiality; Mobility

Indexed keywords

AIR; ATMOSPHERE; MOBILITY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 58549083178     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: 14755661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2009.00329.x     Document Type: Article

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