Discovery
Judge, Astrid2010
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Antarctica is our closet neighbour to the south, but it is isolated from us by the world's stormiest ocean. Learn about how and when the icy continent was discovered, the current issues affecting it and the impact of human exploration.
Main title:
Discovery / by Astrid Judge
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Imprint:
Port Melbourne Pearson Australia 2010
Collation:
32 pages illustrations colour maps
Series title:
Audience:
Primary
Contents:
The unknown South land - First sightings, first steps - In search of the Magnetic Pole - Whalers steam South - surviving the first winters - The struggle inland - Mawson and the first radio - Shackleton's extraordinary storyo - Timeline.
ISBN:
9781442526297 (hbk)
Dewey class:
919.8904 DIS
Local class:
919.8904
Language:
English
BRN:
58077
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