A naturalist photographer presents a volume of works depicting the endangered regions of Antarctica and the Arctic, documenting the negative impact of climate change on the lives and habitats of seals, whales and other regional wildlife.
... Bruce W. Hodgins, S.L. Osborne, Kerry Karram, Ken S. Coates, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, William R. Morrion, Greg Poelzer, Anthony Dalton, ... That night, Dr. Borden's sleep was interrupted to attend to the cabin boy, Frank O'Connell.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Barry Lopez including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
This volume brings together multiple perspectives on both the changing Arctic environment and the challenges and opportunities it presents for the shipping sector.
In the north of modern-day Canada, the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) was the agent of British imperial power, trading furs with indigenous peoples and facing off competition from others including the French and Métis.
Arctic Obsession The Lure of the Far North by Alexis S. Troubetzkoy 9781554888559 $35.00 More than an account of the human delusion and fortitude in penetrating one of the most inhospitable areas of the world, Arctic Obsession goes ...
'This hybrid novel--part research notes, part fictionalised diary, and part travelogue--uses the stories of polar exploration to make sense of the protagonist's own concerns as she comes of age as an artist, a daughter, and a sister to an ...
... 12, 13, 495 Observatory Ridge, Wilczek Land, 154, 158 ocean currents, polar, 14 “Old Depot,” Hooker Island, 480, ... Josephine, 210 Peary, Robert: “American route,” claim on, 10, 235, 535; Arctic obsession, 535; Baldwin on team, ...
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... appeared in The New Yorker, December 2014. 20 Tiksi is described by a Financial Times journalist as “a wasteland whipped by blizzards and wrapped in polar night for half of the year” (Hille 2016). ... “Russia's Arctic obsession”.