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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... ship was caught in the pack ice of the Weddell Sea ' like an almond in a chocolate bar ' . ' Almost like a living creature ' , wrote Shackleton during the painful weeks of ebbing hope as he watched his ship die , ' she resisted the ...
... ship was caught in the pack ice of the Weddell Sea ' like an almond in a chocolate bar ' . ' Almost like a living creature ' , wrote Shackleton during the painful weeks of ebbing hope as he watched his ship die , ' she resisted the ...
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... ship . While in the Bay of Whales Shirase and his men unloaded their stores from ship to shore wearing traditional Japanese straw boots . ' We wound our way upwards ' , said the expedition report , ' like a string of pilgrims ascending ...
... ship . While in the Bay of Whales Shirase and his men unloaded their stores from ship to shore wearing traditional Japanese straw boots . ' We wound our way upwards ' , said the expedition report , ' like a string of pilgrims ascending ...
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... ship , that was something else . In the old days the arrival of the ship was the major event of the season . The Australian Charles Laseron was Mawson's assistant biologist on the 1911-14 expedition , and in his rumbustious account of ...
... ship , that was something else . In the old days the arrival of the ship was the major event of the season . The Australian Charles Laseron was Mawson's assistant biologist on the 1911-14 expedition , and in his rumbustious account of ...
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The Ice and the Inland: Mawson, Flynn, and the Myth of the Frontier Brigid Hains Ограниченный просмотр - 2002 |