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The ship beneath the ice : the discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
\"A renowned marine biologist presents this extraordinary firsthand account of the discovery of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance--a century to the day after Shackleton's death--that captures the intrepid spirit that joins two mariners across the centuries, both of whom accomplished the impossible\"-- Publisher's description.
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Antarctica
Antarctica is the coldest and driest continent on Earth – a place for adventure and a key area for global science. Research conducted there has received increasing international attention due to concerns over destruction of the ozone layer and the problem of global warming and melting ice shelves. This dramatically illustrated new book brings together an international group of leading Antarctic scientists to explain why the Antarctic is so central to understanding the history and potential fate of our planet. It introduces the beauty of the world's greatest wilderness, its remarkable attributes and the global importance of the international science done there. Spanning topics from marine biology to space science this book is an accessible overview for anyone interested in the Antarctic and its science and governance. It provides a valuable summary for those involved in polar management and is an inspiration for the next generation of Antarctic researchers.
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Antarctica : a biography
Since the first sailing ships spied the Antarctic coastline in 1820, the frozen continent has captured the world's imagination. David Day's brilliant biography of Antarctica describes in fascinating detail every aspect of this vast land's history--two centuries of exploration, scientific investigation, and contentious geopolitics.
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Cap sur le grand continent blanc
Véritable invitation au voyage, cet ouvrage nous transporte dans le nord de l'Antarctique, de la Terre de Feu à la Péninsule. Les auteurs nous proposent une immersion dans ce fabuleux univers austral : son évolution géologique, son climat, ses espèces végétales et animales parfaitement adaptées aux conditions climatiques extrêmes mais aussi sa fragilité et les mesures prises pour le protéger. Cap sur le Grand Sud !.
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