Polar Regions
epub |eng | 2010-09-22 | Author:Will Steger

QUITTING IS NOT AN OPTION NOVEMBER NOVEMBER 1, DAY 98 For the past two days we’ve been paralleling the tallest mountains in Antarctica; thirteen- to fourteen-thousand-foot brutes with walls of ...
( Category: Winter Sports September 22,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1986-01-01 | Author:Barry Lopez [Lopez, Barry]

Areas of year-round open water in the Canadian Arctic. Adapted from Ian Stirling and Holly Cleator, Polynyas in the Canadian Arctic. One cannot consider polynyas, of course, without recalling images ...
( Category: Polar Regions September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 1997-09-04 | Author:Sara Wheeler [Sara Wheeler]

CHAPTER NINE Igloos and Nitroglycerine I don’t really mind science – I just seem to feel better when it’s not around. Observed on latrine wall, Central West Antarctica deep field ...
( Category: Winter Sports September 4,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-09-01 | Author:Caroline Alexander [Alexander, Caroline]

On Elephant Island The James Caird, Dudley Docker, and Stancomb Wills safely ashore at Cape Valentine, Elephant Island. The men pull the Caird to higher ground; two figures, one in ...
( Category: Arctic & Antarctica September 1,2017 )
epub |eng | 1998-05-12 | Author:McCarthy, Cormac [McCarthy, Cormac]

Sure. All hell's goin to bust loose. That's right. That particular horse aint even seen you yet. Oren jerked up his elbows and drew back in alarm from his own ...
( Category: Westerns August 30,2017 )
mobi | | 2011-01-08 | Author:Cormac - Border Trilogy 03 Mccarthy [Mccarthy, Cormac - Border Trilogy 03]

III WHEN HE CROSSED at the top of the draw he smelled what the horse had been smelling. A reek of carrion wafted up on some vector of the cooling ...
( Category: Westerns August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Mary Pope Osborne [Osborne, Mary Pope]

The sides of your nose and ears are made out of cartilage. Cartilage feels like bone, but it’s not as hard. Because cartilage is more flexible, sharks can turn quickly ...
( Category: Animals August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2001-10-09 | Author:Pierre Berton [Berton, Pierre]

4 Failed heroes The eleven-year search for the lost ships elevated Sir John Franklin to the pantheon of Arctic sainthood. To the New York Times, he was “one of the ...
( Category: World August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1998-05-12 | Author:Cormac McCarthy [McCarthy, Cormac]

Sure. All hell's goin to bust loose. That's right. That particular horse aint even seen you yet. Oren jerked up his elbows and drew back in alarm from his own ...
( Category: Westerns August 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-28 | Author:Mary Pope Osborne [Osborne, Mary Pope]

Seal There are eighteen different types of seals. They can be found in every ocean and even in some lakes. Seals give birth on land. Otherwise, they spend all their ...
( Category: Polar Regions August 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-24 | Author:Beth Powning

Of Contour and Hollow Fields are square, and marked by posts and fences. They are bits of the planet brought to heel, remnants of vanquished forests. Yet within their human ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays August 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-23 | Author:Kate Messner

Jack had almost given up hope. Every time he thought he saw Crean coming back with help, it turned out to be a group of emperor penguins. It was strange ...
( Category: Polar Regions August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-19 | Author:Martensson, Helene & Martensson, Arne [Martensson, Helene]

Puerto Williams After we had finished provisioning, we went to Puerto Williams in Chile to clear in and wait for fair weather so we could set sail for Antarctica. Puerto ...
( Category: Polar Regions August 22,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2001-01-19 | Author:Valerian Albanov

ALEXANDRA LAND JUNE 28 I had to neglect my diary for two full days because I had neither the time nor the peace and quiet I needed to record my ...
( Category: Arctic & Antarctica August 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Keene, Carolyn

CHAPTER NINE Mixed Messages “BUTE? WHAT’S THAT?” GEORGE ASKED. Mickey didn’t answer. He was already sprinting toward the door, calling out for the other grooms. “Nobody feed anything!” he shouted. ...
( Category: Polar Regions August 11,2017 )