Survivor's science in the polar regions / Peter D. Riley.
Survivor's science in the polar regions / Peter D. Riley.
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Publisher
Chicago, IL : Raintree, c2005.
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NQ551.6911/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
48 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents
The polar regions -- Why the polar regions are so cold -- Comparing the reflection of heat -- Weather conditions in the polar regions -- Clothes for the polar regions -- Which type of material keeps in most heat? -- Summer and winter at the poles -- Light and dark at the poles -- Ice in the arctic -...
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Publisher
Chicago, IL : Raintree, c2005.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
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Full title
Survivor's science in the polar regions / Peter D. Riley.
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Author / Creator
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General note
Survivor's science.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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NQ551.6911/2
Record Identifier
74VvlVpKx0DO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvlVpKx0DO
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ISBN
1410902285 (lib. bdg.)
9781410902283 (lib. bdg.)
DDC
551.6911
MMS ID
991017387439702626
