Antarctica:secrets of the southern continent

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: McGonigal David 1950-
Published: Firefly Books,
Publisher Address: Richmond Hill, Ont. Buffalo, N.Y.
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 400 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 34 cm.
ISBN: 9781554073986
1554073987
Index Number: P561
CLC: P561.66
Call Number: P561.66/A657
Contents: Includes index.
The end of the earth -- Antarctic regions -- Antarctic wildlife -- Antarctic exploration -- Antarctica today -- Resources.
A comprehensive guide filled with vibrant illustrations and detailed maps captures this wondrous and remote land of ice and snow, with up-to-date information on its climate, the nature of ice, its famous explorers, conservation issues, geology, geography, and the animals who call it home.