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Chris Turney

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Ten Days Trapped on the Edge of Antarctica

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The Antarctic Factor: if anything can go wrong, it will. It's basically Murphy's Law on steroids. -Chris Turney On Christmas Eve 2013, off the coast of East Antarctica, an abrupt weather change trapped the Shokalskiy-the ship carrying earth scientist Chris Turney and seventy-one others involved in the Australasian Antarctic Expedition-in densely packed sea ice, 1400 miles from civilization. The forecast offered no relief-a blizzard was headed their way. As Turney chronicles his ordeal, he revisits the harrowing Antarctic expedition of famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton on his ship, Endurance, as well as the legendary explorations of Dougl… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-8065-3854-9
  • EAN: 9780806538549
  • Produktnummer: 22098642
  • Verlag: Citadel Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 320 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'016 KB
  • Auflage: Not Yet Available
  • Abbildungen: 2 maps; 16 pp photos

Über den Autor


Earth scientist CHRIS TURNEY is the author of 1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica; Bones, Rocks and Stars: The Science of When Things Happened; and Ice, Mud and Blood: Lessons from Climates Past. His numerous awards include the Sir Nicholas Shackleton Medal for pioneering research into climate change (2007). He is currently Professor of Climate Change and Earth Science at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Please visit his websites: www.christurney.com and www.intrepidscience.com.

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