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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... ordered troops to dismantle Argentine and Chilean build- ings on the islands . But British and Argentine crews still had good enough relations at Deception Island to hold soccer matches , although they disa- greed as to who was the home ...
... ordered troops to dismantle Argentine and Chilean build- ings on the islands . But British and Argentine crews still had good enough relations at Deception Island to hold soccer matches , although they disa- greed as to who was the home ...
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... ordered the ship south again towards open water . Within days , the Belgica was trapped within the pack ice and many on board suspected that de Gerlache had meant to be caught . These 18 men , hijacked by their captain's gamble with the ...
... ordered the ship south again towards open water . Within days , the Belgica was trapped within the pack ice and many on board suspected that de Gerlache had meant to be caught . These 18 men , hijacked by their captain's gamble with the ...
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... ordered one , as that was all he could hope to carry , and hurried downstairs to pay for it . Some time later , as he walked down the street , he realised that he had forgotten to pick up the cake . When he returned in haste , the shop ...
... ordered one , as that was all he could hope to carry , and hurried downstairs to pay for it . Some time later , as he walked down the street , he realised that he had forgotten to pick up the cake . When he returned in haste , the shop ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |