1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica
Curiosity about Antarctica was at fever pitch, and between 1910 and 1914 five teams of intrepid explorers embarked on the greatest race of the era, to travel beyond the edges of the known world and conquer this last great frontier. This title reveals why 1912 witnessed the dawn of a new age in our understanding of the natural world.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84595-210-5
- EAN: 9781845952105
- Produktnummer: 14997263
- Verlag: Vintage Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B14.8 cm x D2.9 cm 542 g
- Gewicht: 542
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
CHRIS TURNEY is an Australian and British geologist, described by the Saturday Times as 'the new David Livingstone'. He is Professor of Climate Change at the University of New South Wales and the author of Ice, Mud and Blood: Lessons from Climates Past and Bones, Rocks and Stars: The Science of when Things Happened. In 2007 he was awarded the Sir Nicholas Shackleton Medal for outstanding young scientist for pioneering research into past climate change and dating the past and in 2009 received the Geological Society of London's Bigsby Medal for services to geology. Twitter: @ProfChrisTurney / www.christurney.com
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