ANTARCTICA - AN ENCYCLOPEDIA by Mary (ed) Trewby (9781869534530)
Mary (ed) Trewby
Release Date: 15 Aug 2002 Format: Hardback Publisher: DAVID BATEMAN LTD ISBN: 9781869534530 ISBN-10: 1869534530
This comprehensive, easy-to-use reference to the great continent of Antarctica covers climate, geology, natural history, exploration, science and tourism, as well as current issues such as conservation. Ordered alphabetically and clearly cross-referenced, this is a fact-packed and definitive guide to all things Antarctic. This book captures the landscape, wildlife and atmosphere of Antarctica as well as the detail of its history and science. Qualified researchers and a review panel of international experts ensure accuracy, while the mix of historic and modern photographs illustrate every facet of the frozen continent.