Publication

1980 - Hastings House, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

16,000 words, Guess

Page Count

64 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more

Classifications

  • DDC919.8/9
  • LCCG863 .S34 1980

Description

An introduction to the three faces of Antarctica examines the ice shelves where only penguins and seals manage to survive, the uninhabited interior that has claimed the lives of many explorers, and the environmental frontier whose resources must be protected.

Description

An introduction to the geography and animal life of the southernmost continent, 95 percent of whose surface is covered with ice.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Antarctica: the great white continentHastings House1980-01-01

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