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Arctic, The / Rootes, David 1996  Book
Rootes, David Book
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Publication USA, Lerner Publications, 1996.
Description 48pGrey Spine
Series Endangered People and Places
Summary/Abstract Discusses life in this harsh habitat, the people, the mineral wealth, and the abuses which threaten its future.
Contents Living in the Arctic Understanding the Arctic Arctic peoples Use and abuse of the Arctic The value of the Arctic The future of the Arctic
Standard Number 0822527766 Hb.
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Exploration into the Polar Regions / Rootes, David 2001  Book
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Publication Great Britain, Chelsea House Publishers, 2001.
Description 48pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract Describes the earliest exploration of the Arctic and the Antarctica regions to the preent day.
Contents INTRODUCTION At the ends of the earth The beginning of polar discovery The Arctic The Antarctic ARCTIC PEOPLE Early settlers Living in the Arctic Early explorers : the Vikings ARCTIC EXPLORATION The 14th to 16th centuries The search for the northeast and northwest passages Siberia and Alaska Sir John Franklin Peary and Cook : The race for the North Pole ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION Defining the limits Near misses The first Antarctic winter The siege of the South Pole A forgotten continent International cooperation POLAR POLITICS In the Arctic In the Antarctic Footprints in the snow TIME CHART GLOSSARY INDEX
Standard Number 0791060268 Hb.
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