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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... scientists sat around marking frustrated time while they waited to get into the field and start work , delayed by weather , or a broken plane , or both . When dancing broke out , I noticed Trotsky wobbling around on the floor . Everyone ...
... scientists sat around marking frustrated time while they waited to get into the field and start work , delayed by weather , or a broken plane , or both . When dancing broke out , I noticed Trotsky wobbling around on the floor . Everyone ...
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... scientists as a priest caste of semi - infallible beings is a disservice to the public and to scientists . It's the root of much misunderstanding and resentment - especially in Antarctica . Let's go in . I'm cold . ' Tucked away in a ...
... scientists as a priest caste of semi - infallible beings is a disservice to the public and to scientists . It's the root of much misunderstanding and resentment - especially in Antarctica . Let's go in . I'm cold . ' Tucked away in a ...
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... scientists were all employed by BAS . They worked in the same building in Cambridge , saw each other on the ice year after year , and were imbued with the same culture . Other Antarctic programmes worked with scientists from a wide ...
... scientists were all employed by BAS . They worked in the same building in Cambridge , saw each other on the ice year after year , and were imbued with the same culture . Other Antarctic programmes worked with scientists from a wide ...
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