Antarctica [electronic resource] : Discovery & Exploration / Toss Gascoigne and Peter Collett.

An examination of Antarctica, from the first sightings to the heroic explorations of the late 18th and early 19th centuries to modern-day research, is presented in this book. Twelve chapters are as follows: (1) The search begins; (2) Whalers and sealers: bites and nibbles; (3) The new continent: fir...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Gascoigne, Toss
Corporate Author:	Curriculum Development Centre (Australia)
Other Authors:	Collett, Peter
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987.
Subjects:	Area Studies. Elementary Secondary Education. Environment. Foreign Countries. Geographic Regions. Global Approach. Instructional Materials. International Cooperation. Physical Environment. Scientific Research. Social Studies.