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Improbable Eden: The Dry Valleys of Antarctica

Categorie	Algemeen Natuur
Boeknummer	#376135-KD36
Titel	Improbable Eden: The Dry Valleys of Antarctica
Auteur	Green, Bill
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Nelson : Craig Potton Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2003
ISBN10	1877333077
ISBN13	9781877333071
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original black cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with full page photographs in colour, oblong (circa 25.5x31cm).
Samenvatting	"The Dry Valleys of Antarctica are one of the last truly remote places left on earth. With no cover of ice or snow, and no rainfall, these dry valleys are 'islands' in the midst of the frozen ice of the Antarctic continent ; a wonderfully strange environment of ice-covered lakes that hold some of the planet's purest water, huge expanses of wind-sculpted rock, eroded landforms, and glaciers that flow down into valleys from the surrounding mountains. Access to this unique environment is restricted with only a limited number of scientists and tourists allowed into the area. Improbable Eden is the first photographic book to have been published exclusively on the Dry Valleys. With a text by acclaimed Antarctic writer Bill Green and photography by Craig Potton, one of New Zealand's preemine... (Lees verder)nt landscape photographers, it is a significant and beautiful addition to Antarctic literature"--Dust jacket.
Pagina's	128
Conditie	Goed — Edges dust jacket discoloured.
Prijs	€ 40,00

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