Umfang:
VI, 146 S.
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zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:
019854216X
Anmerkung:
MAB0014.001: AWI P6-88-0329
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Based on reports from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
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Contents:
Introduction / Professor James H. Zumberge. -
1. First Impressions and the Setting. -
2. Why Are Scientists Interested in the Antarctic?. -
3. First Studies of Antarctica to the Treaty. -
4. Logistics, Transportation, and Telecommunications. -
5. Geodesy and Cartography in Antarctica. -
6. Geology and Solid-Earth Geophysics. -
7. "Land of Mountainous Ice". -
8. Cold Waters Run Deep. -
9. Antarctic Meteorology. -
10. Cold Climates and Frozen Atmospheres. -
11. The Upper Atmosphere from Antarctica. -
12. The Living Edge of Antarctica. -
13. Hostile Environment for Mankind. -
14. Environmental Impact of Man. -
15. Freedom of Exchange of Antarctic Scientific Information. -
16. A Continent for Collaboration. -
Appendix 1: SCAR Publications. -
Appendix 2: Antarctic Treaty. -
Acknowledgements. -
Index.
Sprache:
Englisch
