The land beneath the ice : the pioneering years of radar exploration in Antarctica /
"As soon as humans spied and later set foot on the remote Antarctic continent in the early nineteenth century, they became aware of its ice cover, and desired to learn about its extent, shape, thickness, and behavior. In this book, David Drewry-glaciologist and former Director of the Scott Pola...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2023]
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| Онлайн хандалт: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2svjzbv |
Агуулга:
- The Antarctic Ice Sheet Puzzle
- Sounding through the Ice
- The Advent of Radio-Echo Sounding
- Flight into the Unknown: Long-Range Antarctic Campaigns Commence
- The Second Antarctic Season 1969-70: A Task for Hercules
- Review and New Plans
- The Continental Survey Begins: A Land Emerges
- New Impetus
- 1974-75: Radio-Echo Sounding Comes of Age
- Data, Research, and Politics
- Changing Planes
- The Final Season 1978-79
- The Axe Falls
- The Antarctic Folio
- The Last Push
- The Aftermath
- Reflections.