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Secrets of the Ice: Antarctica's Clues to Climate, the Universe, and the Limits of Life
Secrets of the Ice Antarctica's Clues to Climate the Universe and the Limits of Life
Author: Veronika Meduna
Antarctica is the only continent without permanent human habitation, yet it may hold the key to our survival. More than just a frontier for exploration, Antarctica is now understood to be a crucial part of a global climate and environment. Each year hundreds of scientists travel to the bottom of the world to investigate the climate, examine the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300187007
ISBN-10: 0300187009
Publication Date: 10/9/2012
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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An interesting book about life in extreme conditions. Does not live up to its grandiose title however. I was disappointed not to find much about climate at all; merely passing references and a single chapter mentioning the ozone hole.


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