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A hostile beauty : Life on Macquarie Island

Wood, Danielle2011
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Macquarie Island, a small, wind-blasted rocky outcrop between Tasmania and Antarctica. In exquisite pictures and words, A Hostile Beauty tells the story of this extraordinary Australian outpost teeming with life
Main title:
A hostile beauty : Life on Macquarie Island / by Alistair Dermer and Danielle Wood
Imprint:
Carlton Vic. Melbourne University 2011
Collation:
191 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Like a signpost pointing the way to frozen lands -- The last important stronghold of subantarctic bird and other animal life -- The most wretched place of involuntary and slavish exilium -- An exquisite scene of primitive nature
ISBN:
9780522855043 (hbk)
Dewey class:
919.48 HOS
Local class:
919.48
Language:
English
BRN:
53184
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction919.48 HOSAvailable
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