Our Far South

Our Far South
ISBN-10
0986457477
ISBN-13
9780986457470
Category
Antarctica
Pages
127
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Gareth Morgan Books

Description

A photographic book spanning the Southern Ocean from Snares, Campbell and Auckland Islands and on to the Ross Sea and Antartic Continent. These regions are portrayed by beautiful sweeping high resolution colour photographs that capture the scale, remoteness and the wildlife as well as the remnants of the historic expeditions in ways not previously achieved.--Publisher.

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