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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... seemed to us a clear invitation to co - operate ' , recorded Jean Rivolier who shared the ornithology with Jean Prévost . ' Generally the bird who started to sing was about a hundred yards away . ' If you pointed a film camera at a bird ...
... seemed to us a clear invitation to co - operate ' , recorded Jean Rivolier who shared the ornithology with Jean Prévost . ' Generally the bird who started to sing was about a hundred yards away . ' If you pointed a film camera at a bird ...
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... seemed to offer a parable of evolution- ary adaptation , or even a model of social behaviour . Soon the intruding people came to realise that their own presence on the ice and , indeed , on the planet - as scientists , as humans - might ...
... seemed to offer a parable of evolution- ary adaptation , or even a model of social behaviour . Soon the intruding people came to realise that their own presence on the ice and , indeed , on the planet - as scientists , as humans - might ...
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... seemed linked to their midnight satisfactions . " This fact ' , reported Priestley , ' was in danger of becoming a grievance with the rest of us ' . There was an irresistible feeling that these two , by partaking of these dream meals ...
... seemed linked to their midnight satisfactions . " This fact ' , reported Priestley , ' was in danger of becoming a grievance with the rest of us ' . There was an irresistible feeling that these two , by partaking of these dream meals ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |