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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... established Arctic Research Institute . " From Mirny that first winter , the Russians also established the first station in the interior of Antarctica , Pionerskaya , at an elevation of 2700 metres ( 8858 feet ) and 375 kilometres ( 233 ...
... established Arctic Research Institute . " From Mirny that first winter , the Russians also established the first station in the interior of Antarctica , Pionerskaya , at an elevation of 2700 metres ( 8858 feet ) and 375 kilometres ( 233 ...
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... established presences on the continent , was prepared to withdraw and leave the ice to the other . The treaty was signed on 1 December 1959 and came into force on 23 June 1961. In the months following signature of the treaty , Soviet ...
... established presences on the continent , was prepared to withdraw and leave the ice to the other . The treaty was signed on 1 December 1959 and came into force on 23 June 1961. In the months following signature of the treaty , Soviet ...
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... established a tent camp within a few yards of the Discovery hut in 1955-56 and Admiral George Dufek issued strict instructions that the hut was to be regarded as a historic shrine . The following summer it had a plaque on it to prove ...
... established a tent camp within a few yards of the Discovery hut in 1955-56 and Admiral George Dufek issued strict instructions that the hut was to be regarded as a historic shrine . The following summer it had a plaque on it to prove ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |