Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to AntarcticaHarvard University Press, 2007 - 399 pages In 2002, environmental historian Tom Griffiths set sail with the Australian Antartic Division to deliver a new team of winterers. In this book, Griffiths reflects on the history of human experiences in Antartica, taking the reader on a journey of exploration, discovery and adventure in an unforgettable land. |
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... Below the Convergence : Voyages Towards Antarctica , 1699-1839 , Pimlico , London , 1998 , p 60 for ' pasture of the ocean ' . 14 David Campbell , The Crystal Desert : Summers in Antarctica , Minerva , London , 1993 , pp 97-104 . 15 ...
... Below the Convergence : Voyages Towards Antarctica , 1699-1839 , Pimlico , London , 1998 , p 60 for ' pasture of the ocean ' . 14 David Campbell , The Crystal Desert : Summers in Antarctica , Minerva , London , 1993 , pp 97-104 . 15 ...
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