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Into the Arctic ice : the largest polar expedition of all time /

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Main Authors: Horvath, Esther
Group Author: Grote, Sebastian; Weiss-Tuider, Katharina; Rex, Markus
Published: Prestel Verlag,
Publisher Address: Munich :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
Subjects:
Discoveries in geography.
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration > Pictorial works.
Arctic Ocean > Discovery and exploration > Pictorial works.
Arctic Ocean.
Arctic Regions.
Pictorial works.
Carrier Form: 286 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9783791386706
3791386700
Index Number: G610
CLC: P941.62
Call Number: P941.62/H823
Contents: Foreword -- Prologue: Measuring a vanishing world -- Baptism of fire: Ready to work at the limit -- Cast off: Away into the ice -- The invention of the ice drift -- The drift: Setting up the world's northernmost research camp -- Atmospheric research -- The observatory: Notes from the ice -- The Arctic sea ice -- Daily routine: Life at the end of the world -- The ecosystem of the Arctic -- The research of team biogeochemistry -- Night shift: Research in twenty-four hours of darkness -- Ocean research and climate change -- Change of shift: Handing over at the North Pole -- In conversation with Esther Horvath -- A different world: Drifting through the Arctic summer -- Acknowledgements.

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