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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... seal . ' You know they used to shoot those guys around here , to feed the dogs , ' he said . ' I saw it . The romance of the huskies is very misleading . More seals were killed than dogs were fed . The seal chop that was when they ...
... seal . ' You know they used to shoot those guys around here , to feed the dogs , ' he said . ' I saw it . The romance of the huskies is very misleading . More seals were killed than dogs were fed . The seal chop that was when they ...
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... seal coming through the grease ice which had formed over the dive holes . It was between a gurgle and a squeal , and when the female seals flopped out , they were so fat they could hardly move . By mid - October there were many seals ...
... seal coming through the grease ice which had formed over the dive holes . It was between a gurgle and a squeal , and when the female seals flopped out , they were so fat they could hardly move . By mid - October there were many seals ...
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... seal physiologists had returned for another season , and they needed their hut . We moved all our gear into the Dining Wing and , cramped as it was , continued to live there . After a week we steeled ourselves to visit the Sealheads ...
... seal physiologists had returned for another season , and they needed their hut . We moved all our gear into the Dining Wing and , cramped as it was , continued to live there . After a week we steeled ourselves to visit the Sealheads ...
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