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| Persona designada: | Douglas Mawson, Sir |
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| Tipo de documento: | Libro/Texto |
| Todos autores / colaboradores: |
Douglas Mawson, Sir |
| ISBN: | 0312211252 9780312211257 |
| Número OCLC: | 38764990 |
| Descripción: | xxxii, 438 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Contenido: | Foreword / Sir Ranulph Fiennes -- Author's preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Plan and preparation -- 2. The voyage to Macquarie Island -- 3. From Macquarie Island to Adelie Land -- 4. New lands -- 5. First days in Adelie Land -- 6. Autumn prospects -- 7. The blizzard -- 8. Troglodytes -- 9. Domestic life -- 10. Winter activities -- 11. Spring exploits -- 12. Across King George Land -- 13. Toil and tribulation -- 14. Alone -- 15. Southward over the plateau (from Bage's narrative) -- 16. Eastward over the sea-ice (from Madigan's narrative) -- 17. Across Adelie Land - to east and west (from Stillwell's and Bickerton's reports) -- 18. The ship's story (from Captain Davis's narrative) -- 19. A home on the floating pack-ice (Frank Wild's narrative) -- 20. Winter and spring in Queen Mary Land (Frank Wild's narrative) -- 21. Blocked on the shelf-ice (Frank Wild's narrative) -- 22. Linking up with Kaiser Wilhelm Land (from Dr. S.E. Jones's narrative) -- 23. The second year -- 24. Life on Macquarie Land (George F. Ainsworth's narrative) -- 25. A land of storm and mist (George F. Ainsworth's narrative) -- 26. Short commons (George F. Ainsworth's narrative) -- 27. The homeward cruise -- Appendix 1 : The staff -- Appendix 2 : Acknowledgments -- Appendix 3 : Glossary -- Index. |
| Responsabilidad: | Douglas Mawson ; foreword by Ranulph Fiennes. |
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