Antarctic oasis : under the spell of South Georgia / text and photographs by Tim and Pauline Carr.
Antarctic oasis : under the spell of South Georgia / text and photographs by Tim and Pauline Carr.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c1998.
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NQ919.712/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
256 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
A forgotten remnant of the far-flung British Empire, South Georgia is a splendid if forbidding land of towering, glacier-clad mountains with a treacherous, storm-torn coast indented with sheltered bays. During its polar summer, the island's verdant shoreline offers Antarctic wildlife a place to mate and rear their young. The planet's greatest conce...
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Antarctic oasis : under the spell of South Georgia / text and photographs by Tim and Pauline Carr.
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Includes index.
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c1998.
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NQ919.712/1
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74VMyPL7XXPy
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ISBN
0393046052
9780393046052
DDC
919.712
MMS ID
991001963329702626