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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... Emperors are indeed in decline at Pointe Géologie , but not because they are primitive and the last of their race . Diminishing numbers in this locality are probably due to warmer temperatures and a reduced extent of sea ice resulting ...
... Emperors are indeed in decline at Pointe Géologie , but not because they are primitive and the last of their race . Diminishing numbers in this locality are probably due to warmer temperatures and a reduced extent of sea ice resulting ...
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... Emperors , Adélies and pebbles . Because Adélies need pebbles they do not breed on the sea ice like the Emperors . Thus the only two truly Antarctic penguins do not share either space or season in their breeding . But Emperor penguins ...
... Emperors , Adélies and pebbles . Because Adélies need pebbles they do not breed on the sea ice like the Emperors . Thus the only two truly Antarctic penguins do not share either space or season in their breeding . But Emperor penguins ...
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... Emperors at Marguerite Bay from 5 June 1948 to 15 August 1948 . Robert Dovers , Huskies , G Bell & Sons Ltd , London , 1957 , p 218. I am grateful to Professor Stephen Dovers , for the opportunity to talk about his father and Antarctica ...
... Emperors at Marguerite Bay from 5 June 1948 to 15 August 1948 . Robert Dovers , Huskies , G Bell & Sons Ltd , London , 1957 , p 218. I am grateful to Professor Stephen Dovers , for the opportunity to talk about his father and Antarctica ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |