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245 | 00 | $aDispatches from continent seven :$ban anthology of Antarctic science /$cRebecca Priestley. |
250 | $aFirst edition. | |
264 | _1 | $aWellington, New Zealand :$bAwa Press,$c2016. |
264 | _4 | $c©2016 |
300 | $axxxi, 422 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm | |
336 | $atext$2rdacontent | |
337 | $aunmediated$2rdamedia | |
338 | $avolume$2rdacarrier | |
505 | 0_ | $aContributors -- The frozen pages / Gregory O'Brien -- Introduction -- Unkown Land -- Cook circumnavigates the continent / James Cook -- Pickled penguins and barrels of ice / Thaddeus von Bellingshausen -- Drinking wine in Adelie Land / Joseph Dubouzet -- Wilkes among the ice islands / Charles Wilkes -- Fire and ice James / Clark Ross -- The polar captain's wife / Chris Orsman -- The First Antarcticans -- In a sleeping bag beneath the aurora australis / Frederick Cook -- The art and science of sledge travel / Leopold McClintock -- Skinned penguins and bloody seals / Edward Wilson -- Drygalski's balloon ascent / Erich von Drygalski -- Luxuriant vegetation and extensive coasts / Otto Nordenskjold -- Penguin eggs and fried seal / Johan Gunnar Andersson -- Hunting the south magnetic pole / Edgeworth David -- Nematodes, rotifers, water bears and mites / James Murray -- The measure / Alice Miller -- The worst journey in the world / Apsley Cherry-Garrard -- The hooligan cocks of Cape Adare / George Murray Levick -- George Murray Levick and the Adelie penguins / Helen Heath -- Impressions / Robert Falcon Scott -- Geologising on the Beardmore / Robert Falcon Scott -- Ice monsters, growlers and bergy bits / Raymond Priestley -- Byrd makes a meteorological observation / Richard Byrd -- Crabeaters and leopards / Graham Turbott -- Continent for science -- Innocents in the Dry Valleys / Colin Bull -- Birds and mammals of Antarctica / Bernard Stonehouse -- Catching falling stars / William A. Cassidy -- The accidental penguin biologist / Lloyd Spencer Davis -- Food chain / Bill Manhire -- Krill / David G. Campbell -- Small fry / Ashleigh Young -- An average day in the deep field / John Long -- Water, ice and stone / Bill Green -- The lakes of Mars / Chris Orsman -- Katabatic winds / Stephanie Shipp -- Inside the emperor penguin egg / Gavin Francis -- The mountains under the ice / Robin Bell -- Antarctic time capsule / Michael S. Becker -- Neutrinos on ice / Katie Mulrey -- Global barometer -- Earth sans sunscreen / Jonathan Shanklin -- Waiting for the polar sunrise / Rhian Salmon -- Life under ice / Paul Dayton and Simon Thrush -- Thirty-six million years in Antarctica / Rob Dunbar -- Hermaphrodite butterflies and acid seas / James McClintock -- Fishing in Antarctica / Victoria Metcalf -- Sea ice and polynyas / Helen Bostock -- A page from the ice diary / Nancy Bertler -- What do seals want for Christmas? / Regina Eisert -- March of the king crabs / Kathryn Smith. |
504 | $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
651 | _0 | $aAntarctica$xResearch$xHistory. |
651 | _0 | $aAntarctica$xDiscovery and exploration$xHistory. |
650 | _0 | $aClimatic changes$zAntarctica. |
650 | _7 | $aClimatic changes.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00864229 |
650 | _7 | $aDiscoveries in geography.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00894950 |
650 | _7 | $aResearch.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01095153 |
651 | _7 | $aAntarctica.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01239992 |
655 | _7 | $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628 |
700 | 1_ | $aPriestley, Rebecca,$d1967-$eeditor. |