Antarctica
An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent
The acclaimed science writer presents a wide-ranging exploration of Antarctica's history, nature, and global significance in this rollicking good read (Kirkus). From the early expeditions of Ernest Shackleton to David Attenborough's documentary series Frozen Planet, the continent of Antarctica has captured the world's imagination. After the Antarctic Treaty of 1961, decades of scientific research revealed the true extent of its many mysteries. Now former Nature magazine staff writer Gabrielle Walker tells the full story of Antarctica-from its fascinating history to its uncertain future and the international teams of researchers who brave it…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-547-53697-2
- EAN: 9780547536972
- Produktnummer: 27881544
- Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 421 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'966 KB
Über den Autor
GABRIELLE WALKER has a Ph.D. in chemistry from Cambridge University and has taught at both Cambridge and Princeton. She is a consultant to New Scientist, writes for many newspapers and magazines, and is the author of three previous books.
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