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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... continent consists , broadly speaking , of two geological zones divided by the Transantarctic mountain chain . Greater Ant- arctica ( also known as East Antarctica ) is generally thought to be one stable plate . Lesser Antarctica ( or ...
... continent consists , broadly speaking , of two geological zones divided by the Transantarctic mountain chain . Greater Ant- arctica ( also known as East Antarctica ) is generally thought to be one stable plate . Lesser Antarctica ( or ...
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... continent on his map called Terra Australis Incognita , the Unknown Southern Land , and the existence of an Antarctica became fixed in the collective geographic mind . The fires Magellan saw burning on Tierra del Fuego in 1520 fuelled ...
... continent on his map called Terra Australis Incognita , the Unknown Southern Land , and the existence of an Antarctica became fixed in the collective geographic mind . The fires Magellan saw burning on Tierra del Fuego in 1520 fuelled ...
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... continent , fostering science as the legitimate expression of national interest . Initiated during International ... continent could be made to earn its keep . In 1949 a journalist called Douglas Liversidge went south to visit British ...
... continent , fostering science as the legitimate expression of national interest . Initiated during International ... continent could be made to earn its keep . In 1949 a journalist called Douglas Liversidge went south to visit British ...
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