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Antarctica

An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent

Walker Gabrielle Walker

Antarctica

Antarctica

An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent

Antarctica

 

A profile of Antarctica and its indigenous life traces the history of regional exploration and the science currently being conducted there while evaluating the pursuits of various countries and explaining how Antarctica reveals key insights into the planet's environmental future.

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Beschrijving Antarctica

Journeying to the most alien place on the planet, science writer Gabrielle Walkerpresents abiography of Antarctica, weaving its history of explorationwith the science currently being conducted there. Walker gives usglimpses at the marvelous creatures clinging to life above and below the ice, the international community drawn to an existence of extremes, the desolate stretches of surface that yield surprising information about life beyond our planet, and the crumbling ice shelves acting as global climate bellwethers.

ISBN
9780151015207
Pagina's
416
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NUR
930
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
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