Deep freeze: the United States, the International Geophysical Year, and the origins of Antarctica's age of science - Belanger, Dian Olson, author; University Press of Colorado, publisher (Colorado State University. Libraries, 2006)
Introduction -- 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.
Keywords: International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958; Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- American; Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration; United States. Navy. Task Force 43 -- History