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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... dogs for their expedition , and he had chosen as his two companions the men most experienced as dog - handlers ... dogs on the voyage south to Hobart and beyond . They ' lived in the odour of dogs ' and gave them a pedigree of polar ...
... dogs for their expedition , and he had chosen as his two companions the men most experienced as dog - handlers ... dogs on the voyage south to Hobart and beyond . They ' lived in the odour of dogs ' and gave them a pedigree of polar ...
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... dogs over 300 miles from safety - is one of the defining stories of Antarctic experience . The set - piece of the ... dogs collapsed in their traces they were lovingly carried on the sledge to the night's camp and there butchered and ...
... dogs over 300 miles from safety - is one of the defining stories of Antarctic experience . The set - piece of the ... dogs collapsed in their traces they were lovingly carried on the sledge to the night's camp and there butchered and ...
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... dogs infecting seals with canine distemper , although this was not known to have occurred in Antarctica . The sadness and outrage felt by Antarctic expeditioners at the removal of their faithful friends , and at the repudiation of ...
... dogs infecting seals with canine distemper , although this was not known to have occurred in Antarctica . The sadness and outrage felt by Antarctic expeditioners at the removal of their faithful friends , and at the repudiation of ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |