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The roof at the bottom of the world : discovering the Transantarctic Mountains / Edmund Stump.
LIBRA QE621.5.A6 S77 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stump, Edmund.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orogeny--Antarctica--Transantarctic Mountains.
- Orogeny.
- Geology--Antarctica--Transantarctic Mountains.
- Geology.
- Transantarctic Mountains (Antarctica).
- Antarctica--Transantarctic Mountains.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- Through the portal : discoveries along coastal Victoria Land
- From the sea to the ice plateau : the crossing of Victoria Land
- Fire, ice, and the magnetic pole : further discoveries in Victoria Land
- Penetrating the interior : discoveries in the central Transantarctic Mountains
- Beyond the horizon : discoveries in the Queen Maud Mountains
- Earth's land's end : the exploration of Scott glacier
- To the IGY and beyond : filling in the spaces.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780300171976
- 0300171978
- OCLC:
- 708761579
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