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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... season this is my eighth . Season , I mean . ' She put two insulated mugs of coffee on the table . ' Before I forget - all waste from the dry valleys is retrograded to McMurdo , and that includes grey water and human waste . ' ' What's ...
... season this is my eighth . Season , I mean . ' She put two insulated mugs of coffee on the table . ' Before I forget - all waste from the dry valleys is retrograded to McMurdo , and that includes grey water and human waste . ' ' What's ...
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... season drew to a close . On New Year's Eve we went off to make the last dive of the season . The wind was up , so it was chilly . I helped to scoop up platelet ice which had formed over the hole , then settled on a crate in the dark hut ...
... season drew to a close . On New Year's Eve we went off to make the last dive of the season . The wind was up , so it was chilly . I helped to scoop up platelet ice which had formed over the hole , then settled on a crate in the dark hut ...
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... season , heading for McMurdo from Christchurch . ' - We carried on in silence . For Lucia and me , the start of the season marked the beginning of the end . The female seals were getting fatter , and we had been seeing ice blink in the ...
... season , heading for McMurdo from Christchurch . ' - We carried on in silence . For Lucia and me , the start of the season marked the beginning of the end . The female seals were getting fatter , and we had been seeing ice blink in the ...
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