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Deep freeze: the United States, the International Geophysical Year, and the origins of Antarctica's age of science

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dc.contributor.authorBelanger, Dian Olson, author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:41:43Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:41:43Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.description.tableofcontentsIntroduction -- Prologue: the call of the ice -- The international geophysical year: idea to reality -- All hands on deck: logistics for the high latitudes -- Gaining a foothold: operations base at McMurdo Sound -- Little America V: science flagship on the ice shelf -- Marie Byrd Land: Crevasse Junction, privation stations -- South Pole: dropped from the sky -- The gap stations: Hallett, Wilkes, m and Ellsworth -- On the eve: people, preparations, policies -- Comprehending the cold: Antarctic weather quest -- Looking up: the physics of the atmosphere -- Under foot: ice by the mile -- Life on the ice: the experience -- Science and peace, continuity and change.
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87660
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
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dc.subjectInternational Geophysical Year, 1957-1958
dc.subjectAntarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- American
dc.subjectAntarctica -- Discovery and exploration
dc.subjectUnited States. Navy. Task Force 43 -- History
dc.titleDeep freeze: the United States, the International Geophysical Year, and the origins of Antarctica's age of science
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