Antarctica

  • Antarctica: Contributions to Global Earth Sciences
    Antarctica: Contributions to Global Earth Sciences
    By Hubert Miller, Dieter K. Fütterer, Detlef Damaske

    The colour, texture, structure and bedding features of the sandstone/siltstone couplets collectively suggest a predominance ... into the stratigraphy and evolving history of the early-Tertiary volcanic succession of King George Island.

  • Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent
    Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent
    By Gabrielle Walker

    Antarctica weaves all the significant threads into an intricate tapestry, made up of science, natural history, poetry, epic history, what it feels like to be there and why it draws so many different kinds of people back there again and ...

  • Antarctica: The Last Continent
    Antarctica: The Last Continent
    By Kim Heacox

    A tour of the ice-covered continent documents the environment, wildlife, physical geography, and intrepid explorers of the coldest, windiest, driest, and least populated corner of the world

  • Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World
    Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World
    By National Research Council, Polar Research Board, U.S. Geological Survey

    Episodicity of Mesozoic terrane accretion along the Pacific margin of Gondwana: Implications for superplume-plate interactions. In Terrane Processes at the Margin of Gondwana, eds. A. Vaughan, P. Leat and R. J. Pankhurst, ...

  • Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent
    Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent
    By Gabrielle Walker

    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 its forbidding climate.

  • Antarctica: What's Next?: Space Exploration Continues to Expand in the South Pole
    Antarctica: What's Next?: Space Exploration Continues to Expand in the South Pole
    By Peyton Cottrell II

    "Antarctica: What's Next?" explores the conspiracy theory that Germany settled a colony two miles underground after World War II and have been secretly building flying saucers to explore beyond Earth, including settlements in the moon and ...

  • Antarctica
    Antarctica
    By Alexis Averbuck

    Preserved for peace and science, this ice-crowned continent offers inspiration, adventure and perspective. Wildlife roams freely, icebergs crash into the sea, whales breach beside your ship. It s the trip of a lifetime.

  • Antarctica: A Call to Action
    Antarctica: A Call to Action
    By Sebastian Copeland

    Master photographer and Global Green leader, Sebastian Copeland, issues a global clarion call in his latest book Antarctica: A Call to Action, the sequel to his bestselling Antarctica: The Global Warning.

  • Antarctica: Where the Silence Speaks
    Antarctica: Where the Silence Speaks
    By Dr. Pramod Kumar Purohit

    Antarctica is a “Scientists Paradise”. Science is the Principle human activity in Antarctica. It is a pristine laboratory and its ice core archives climate history of the past. The unique nature of the region provides a living ...

  • Antarctica
    By Mel Friedman

    Describes the landscapes, extreme weather, plants, animals, and famous explorers of the continent of Antarctica.

  • Antarctica: Life on the Ice
    Antarctica: Life on the Ice
    By Susan Fox Rogers

    Antarctica's legend as a fascinating, forbidding place is confirmed and expanded in these insider articles. Covering everything from "Happy Camper School" to washing dishes to what it's like to fall...

  • Antarctica: A History in 100 Objects
    Antarctica: A History in 100 Objects
    By Jean de Pomereu, Daniella McCahey

    Sourced from polar institutions and collections around the world, the objects that tell the story of this remarkable continent range from the iconic to the exotic, from the refreshingly mundane to the indispensable: - snow goggles adopted ...

  • Antarctica: What Everyone Needs to Know®
    Antarctica: What Everyone Needs to Know®
    By David Day

    With new evidence that Antarctica's ice is melting three times faster than it was a decade ago, the need to understand the world's southernmost region has never been more pressing.

  • Antarctica
    Antarctica
    By A. R. Schaefer

    "Describes the continent of Antarctica, including climate, landforms, plants, animals, claims, people, as well as Antarctica and the world"--Provided by publisher.

  • Antarctica
    Antarctica
    By Linda Aspen-Baxter

    Antarctica does not have any stores, offices, or factories. Today, there are no permanent residents of this continent. Learn more about the natural resources, tourism, and culture in Antarctica, an Exploring Our Seven Continents book.

  • Antarctica: The Impossible Crossing?
    Antarctica: The Impossible Crossing?
    By Geoff Somers

    The longest ever journey across Antarctica.

  • Antarctica
    Antarctica
    By Tristan Boyer Binns

    This book asks the questions that young people want answered about Antarctica. Each chapter of this book contains the answers to a different question about this continent.

  • Antarctica
    Antarctica
    By Lucy Bowman

    What is it like to live in Antarctica? How do penguins travel quickly across the ice? Who discovered the South Pole? And why are seals so fat? In this fascinating...

  • Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent
    Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent

    The book features up-to-the-minute coverage of Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands, including geology and geography, flora and fauna, current scientific research, conservation issues, and the impact of global warming.

  • Antarctica: What Everyone Needs to Know®
    Antarctica: What Everyone Needs to Know®
    By David Day

    With new evidence that Antarctica's ice is melting three times faster than it was a decade ago, the need to understand the world's southernmost region has never been more pressing.