Antarctica

  • Antarctica: Voices from a Silent Continent
    By Gabrielle Mason Pearson, AdamsRichard

    Antarctica: Voices from a Silent Continent

  • Antarctica: Voices from the Silent Continent Montagne Jeunesse
    By Richard Adams

    Antarctica: Voices from the Silent Continent Montagne Jeunesse

  • Antarctica
    By Margaret McPhee

    Early explorers - Mawson - Shackleton - Amundsen - International treaties for control of the area - Antarctic Treaty System - Geology - Ice sheets - Climate - Krill and fish - Sea birds and marine animals - Tourism - Protecting the ...

  • Antarctica
    By Mel H. Friedman

    Antarctica

  • Antarctica: A Biography
    By David Day

    These different attitudes were clear when Palmer set off with Powell in their separate ships to search for new islands. When they discovered islands about 600 kilometres northeast of the Antarctic Peninsula in December 1821, ...

  • Antarctica: A Novel
    By Kim Stanley Robinson

    This is the James A. Michener novel of the South Pole. If the meaty one-word title didn’t give it away, the writing would.

  • Antarctica
    By Gail B. Stewart

    Charles Wilkes , an American who explored the coast of Antarctica in 1840 . Closer and Closer Over the next 50 years , there was more activity around Antarctica . Whaling boats swarmed around the icy seas . Men who made their living ...

  • Antarctica: The Melting Continent
    By Karen Romano Young

    Join author Karen Romano Young on a trip across Antarctica, hanging out with people and animals and learning about how this special place is changing, and what it means for our planet.

  • Antarctica
    By Kim Stanley Robinson

    He made contemptuous comments about “the baggage” within Shackleton's hearing, often enough that Wilson had to pull him aside and tell him to stop. And in the end Scott and Shackleton fought. Shackleton and Wilson were packing the ...

  • Antarctica: Exploring the Extreme
    By Marilyn Landis

    Strange, Ian J. A Field Guide to the Wildlife of the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1992. Stonehouse, Bernard. ... New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1972. Tingey, RobertJ., editor.

  • Antarctica: Exploration, Perception and Metaphor
    By Paul Simpson-Housley

    Itcan beargued, however, thatCap deLa Circoncision wasin fact Thompson Island.It iseven possible, because ofthe distance, about 45 miles, thatBouvet sighted boththeisland which now bears his name, and Thompson Island, conceiving themto ...

  • Antarctica: A guide to the wildlife
    By Tony Soper

    MONSTER TABULARS Calvings with a linear dimension of more than 20km from the great Antarctic ice shelves of the Ross and Weddell seas, amongst others, are classified according to their origins and history. Those from the sector 0 to 90o ...

  • Antarctica: A Biography
    By David Day

    Extract from New York World-Telegram, 7 September 1933, M 1/1218/25/2296 Part 3, ANZ, Wellington; Rose, Explorer, pp. ... American Expeditions to the Dependency and Correspondence Relating to these Expeditions', undated memo, c.

  • Antarctica: Earth's Final Frontier
    By Janet Kuypers

    "Antarctica: Earth's Final Frontier" is a 8.5" aquare photo book from Janet Kuypers, published through Scars Publications.

  • Antarctica: Earth's Own Ice World
    By Michael Carroll, Rosaly Lopes

    Mawson had been a member of the first party to climb Erebus in 1908 and had turned down the chance to attempt to reach the pole with Scott, ... Mawson's goal was to chart 3,000 kilometers of Antarctic coast that lay south of Australia.

  • Antarctica: A Continent of Wonder
    By Mario Cuesta Hernando

    This book follows the story of a group of researchers on their half-year stay in Antarctica. Their goal was to examine the animals, plants, atmosphere, weather, and fossils in the area.

  • Antarctica
    By April Pulley Sayre

    By the time they reached the pole , they were exhausted , and running low on supplies . The blizzard was the final straw . WHY ANTARCTICA Is So COLD Each year , Antarctica receives almost as many hours of sunlight as places near the ...

  • Antarctica: Global Science from a Frozen Continent
    By David W. H. Walton

    The extremely cold temperatures are not the only unique aspect of temperature in the Antarctic. Temperature normally decreases with increasing altitude in the troposphere and this decrease in temperature is due to the fact that the ...

  • Antarctica: Global Science from a Frozen Continent
    By D. W. H. Walton

    The extremely cold temperatures are not the only unique aspect of temperature in the Antarctic. Temperature normally decreases with increasing altitude in the troposphere and this decrease in temperature is due to the fact that the ...

  • Antarctica
    By Derek Mahon

    Antarctica