Terra Incognita: Travels in AntarcticaJ. Cape, 1996 - Всего страниц: 306 Sara Wheeler was the first woman selected by the American government to be the Writer in Residence at the US South Pole Station. She spent six weeks at the pole. In this book she reveals how people live on the bases and how the landscape affects them. |
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... Antarctica ) is generally thought to be one stable plate . Lesser Antarctica ( or West ) , on the other hand , consists of a lot of smaller , unstable plates - that's why all the volcanoes are in it . Besides the Transantarctics slicing ...
... Antarctica ) is generally thought to be one stable plate . Lesser Antarctica ( or West ) , on the other hand , consists of a lot of smaller , unstable plates - that's why all the volcanoes are in it . Besides the Transantarctics slicing ...
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Travels in Antarctica Sara Wheeler. with Antarctica . As an American journalist who came south with the U.S. programme in the fifties wrote , ' Antarctica knows no dying . ' Propped up in my sleeping bag the previous night , I had ...
Travels in Antarctica Sara Wheeler. with Antarctica . As an American journalist who came south with the U.S. programme in the fifties wrote , ' Antarctica knows no dying . ' Propped up in my sleeping bag the previous night , I had ...
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... Antarctica is a hypoth- esised rift system - a jumble of unstable plates - separated from the stable shield of Greater ( or East ) Antarctica by the Transantarctic Mountains . On top , most of Lesser Antarctica consists of the world's ...
... Antarctica is a hypoth- esised rift system - a jumble of unstable plates - separated from the stable shield of Greater ( or East ) Antarctica by the Transantarctic Mountains . On top , most of Lesser Antarctica consists of the world's ...
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