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Antarctica, An Encyclopedia from Abbott Ice Shelf to Zooplankton

Antarctica, An Encyclopedia from Abbott Ice Shelf to Zooplankton

by Mary Trewby (Editor)

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2002
  • HARD COVER
  • 208 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

What fun. A team of contributing editors, all associated with the New Zealand Antarctic program or otherwise affiliated with the Antarctic, have assembled an eclectic A-to-Z of 1,000 Antarctic terms, covering historic expeditions, climate, wildlife, history, politics, science, tourism and much more. The Antarctic Treaty, Dry Valleys, Exploration, Penguins and the South Pole all get special attention. With maps and 250 well-chosen color photographs from the collection at Natural History New Zealand, the award-winning documentary TV producers.  (ANT192, $35.00)

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