Lost Antarctica : adventures in a disappearing land /
McClintock, James, 1955-
Lost Antarctica : adventures in a disappearing land / James McClintock. - First edition. - xii, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index.
Journeys south -- It is all about the ice -- Life adrift : the small organisms matter -- Antarctic seafloor : an oasis in the desert -- Polar acid seas -- The march of the king crabs -- Ghost rookeries : the decline of the Adélie penguin -- Closing the gap : Antarctica as a global solution.
Surveys Antarctica's diverse plant and animal life while raising awareness about how its fragile ecosystems are being threatened by global warming.
0230112455 9780230112452
2012005626
Antarctica--Environmental aspects.
Antarctica--Description and travel
G860 / .M39133 2012
559.89
Lost Antarctica : adventures in a disappearing land / James McClintock. - First edition. - xii, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index.
Journeys south -- It is all about the ice -- Life adrift : the small organisms matter -- Antarctic seafloor : an oasis in the desert -- Polar acid seas -- The march of the king crabs -- Ghost rookeries : the decline of the Adélie penguin -- Closing the gap : Antarctica as a global solution.
Surveys Antarctica's diverse plant and animal life while raising awareness about how its fragile ecosystems are being threatened by global warming.
0230112455 9780230112452
2012005626
Antarctica--Environmental aspects.
Antarctica--Description and travel
G860 / .M39133 2012
559.89