Alien in Antarctica: The American Geographical Society's Around the World
This is an eminent polar scientist's account of six expeditions to the 'frozen continent' while working with the US Antarctic Program. The book combines first-person narrative and outstanding photography to record the events, the feelings, the results, and the memories of conducting research in one of Earth's most remote and hostile environments. This book is not just about science, but about adventures in the pursuit of science.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0939923432
ISBN13:9780939923434
Release Date:January 1997
Publisher:McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company
Length:214 Pages
Weight:2.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.9" x 11.3"
Customer Reviews
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A very fine book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
For any one who loves Antarctica andice, this is a wonderful book, written by one of the world's foremostglaciologists.
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