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Innocents on the ice: a memoir of Antarctic exploration, 1957

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dc.contributor.authorBehrendt, John C., author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:34:44Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:34:44Z
dc.date.issued1998
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractInnocents on the Ice is based on the author's experience and writings as part of a U.S. Navy-supported scientific expedition to establish Ellsworth Station on the Filchner Ice Shelf. This expedition, undertaken from November 1956 to early 1958, coincided with the International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) which ushered in the "scientific age" in Antarctica.
dc.description.tableofcontentsRoster of Men at Ellsworth Station, 1957 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Voyage to the Weddell Sea -- 3. Fall -- 4. Winter Begins -- 5. The Long Night Goes On and On and On ... -- 6. The Sun Returns -- 7. Final Traverse Preparations -- 8. Ellsworth to Berkner Island -- 9. Dufek Massif to Korff Island -- 10. Heading for Home.
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87465
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
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dc.subject.lcshAntarctica -- Discovery and exploration
dc.subject.lcshAntarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- United States -- History
dc.subject.lcshBehrendt, John C., 1932- -- Diaries
dc.titleInnocents on the ice: a memoir of Antarctic exploration, 1957
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