North Pole 1983
- ISBN-10
- 2222038847
- ISBN-13
- 9782222038849
- Category
- North Pole
- Pages
- 385
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Éditions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique
- Authors
- Centre d'études arctiques, Jean Malaurie, Sylvie Devers
Description
Proceedings from a conference on the North Pole and region. 35 papers under the headings: geophysics, geography (3); oceanography, climatology (4); myths, history of circumpolar cartography (2), history of exploration (16th-20th centuries) (17); museums, films and philately dealing with the North Pole conquest (3); contemporary problems - maritime and air transportation, economic future and sea law (6).
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