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Mapping Antarctica [electronic resource] : a five hundred year record of discovery / Robert Clancy, John Manning, Hank Brolsma.

Clancy, Robert, author.; Manning, John, author.; Brolsma, Hank, author.
2014
G3101.S12
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Title
Mapping Antarctica [electronic resource] : a five hundred year record of discovery / Robert Clancy, John Manning, Hank Brolsma.
Author
Clancy, Robert, author.
ISBN
9789400743212 electronic book
9400743211 electronic book
9789400743205
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4321-2
Published
Dordrecht : Springer, 2014.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Item Number
10.1007/978-94-007-4321-2 doi
Call Number
G3101.S12
Dewey Decimal Classification
526.09989
Summary
Everyone likes maps and maps are always used to illustrate the many books on the Antarctic. Here the focus is reversed with contemporary maps telling the story one that should be attractive to the widest audience as it is a unique approach complimenting what has gone before and providing something different for all interested in Antarctica.
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Manning, John, author.
Brolsma, Hank, author.
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Springer Praxis books
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Introduction
The Concept: From Ptolemy to Cook
Arctic and Antarctic regions are not Poles apart
The Reality: Cook to the International Geographical Congress
The Heroic Age: Heroes, Legends and Land
Wings over the Continent: From Wilkins to War
A Second World War and a New Order of Business
Antarctica Comes of Age: Windows of the World (19602000)
Post2000: A new concept of mapping
Tourism: A different explorer.

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