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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... Norwegian - British - Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1949-52 , which also included Australians , met with a Norwegian whaling factory ship on the ice edge to collect dogs , men and equip- ment , and established a base called Maudheim ...
... Norwegian - British - Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1949-52 , which also included Australians , met with a Norwegian whaling factory ship on the ice edge to collect dogs , men and equip- ment , and established a base called Maudheim ...
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... Norwegian activity in the Antarctic waters south of Aus- tralia had prompted the BANZARE expeditions . There was a feeling that Australia had neglected its backyard , and the Norwegians had seized the opportunity to extend whaling into ...
... Norwegian activity in the Antarctic waters south of Aus- tralia had prompted the BANZARE expeditions . There was a feeling that Australia had neglected its backyard , and the Norwegians had seized the opportunity to extend whaling into ...
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... Norwegian named Roald Amundsen who offered to sail unpaid for the experience ( as second mate ) , and an American doctor , Frederick Cook , who had accompanied Robert Peary on his first North Greenland expedition . On the voyage south ...
... Norwegian named Roald Amundsen who offered to sail unpaid for the experience ( as second mate ) , and an American doctor , Frederick Cook , who had accompanied Robert Peary on his first North Greenland expedition . On the voyage south ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |