Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to AntarcticaHarvard University Press, 2007 - 399 pàgines In 2002, environmental historian Tom Griffiths set sail with the Australian Antartic Division to deliver a new team of winterers. In this book, Griffiths reflects on the history of human experiences in Antartica, taking the reader on a journey of exploration, discovery and adventure in an unforgettable land. |
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... Antarctic conti- nent . Similarly , the discovery of plant and vertebrate fossils near the Antarctic Peninsula by Carl Larsen in 1892–94 and Otto Nordenskjöld in 1902 suggested not only that Antarctica had once been warmer , but also ...
... Antarctic conti- nent . Similarly , the discovery of plant and vertebrate fossils near the Antarctic Peninsula by Carl Larsen in 1892–94 and Otto Nordenskjöld in 1902 suggested not only that Antarctica had once been warmer , but also ...
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Voyaging to Antarctica Tom Griffiths. transformations in the environment . The Antarctic sea ice which is the ... Peninsula . Ocean temperatures have also increased around the Antarctic Peninsula , leading to the rapid disintegration of ...
Voyaging to Antarctica Tom Griffiths. transformations in the environment . The Antarctic sea ice which is the ... Peninsula . Ocean temperatures have also increased around the Antarctic Peninsula , leading to the rapid disintegration of ...
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... polar souvenirs.5 6 It is generally accepted that Antarctic tourism officially began in 1966 when the Swedish entrepreneur , Lars Eric Lindblad , took fare - paying passengers on a ship to the Antarctic Peninsula . One of the early ...
... polar souvenirs.5 6 It is generally accepted that Antarctic tourism officially began in 1966 when the Swedish entrepreneur , Lars Eric Lindblad , took fare - paying passengers on a ship to the Antarctic Peninsula . One of the early ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |