Report

Report

Author: Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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Extremes

Extremes

Author: Keith Rodney Benson

Publisher: Watson Publishing International

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780881353730

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The long-standing Western fascination with the polar regions resonates anew with the growing concerns over global climate change. Scientists exploring the role of the extremem latitudes now recognize the importance of polar oceans and sea ice for our climate. While the exploits of polar explorer's efforts to comprehend the polar oceans are for the first time chronicled in this volume.