AntarcticaBantam Books, 1998 - 511 sider From the bestselling author of The Mars Trilogy comes a spectacular new novel of the near future. Beneath its ice and frozen wastes, Antarctica contains great riches of mineral wealth. Antarctica tells the story of the greedy conflict of nations and political extremists who battle for control of the planet's final frontier. |
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... hundred and six , " he reported . " So there was liquid water down here for six hundred years ! " " Or six hundred tidal cycles , " Forbes said . " Which would be about one year . " Wade saw the little smile reappear under Michelson's ...
... hundred and six , " he reported . " So there was liquid water down here for six hundred years ! " " Or six hundred tidal cycles , " Forbes said . " Which would be about one year . " Wade saw the little smile reappear under Michelson's ...
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... hundred feet over the open sea . As it turned out , however , it had been highly sensitive to small changes in air and ocean temperatures , and the global warming had been enough to break most of it up and carry it off to sea . It had ...
... hundred feet over the open sea . As it turned out , however , it had been highly sensitive to small changes in air and ocean temperatures , and the global warming had been enough to break most of it up and carry it off to sea . It had ...
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... hundred kilometers away , roughly downwind , and in the direction of the prevailing currents - but across the ocean ... hundred kilometers of empty ocean to a small solitary island less than a hundred kilometers long : British feng shui ...
... hundred kilometers away , roughly downwind , and in the direction of the prevailing currents - but across the ocean ... hundred kilometers of empty ocean to a small solitary island less than a hundred kilometers long : British feng shui ...
Indhold
CHAPTER ONE Ice Planet | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Science in the Capital | 31 |
CHAPTER THREE In the Antarctic Grain | 46 |
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Amundsen Antarctic Treaty Antarctica anyway Barwick Valley beakers blimp blue called Cape Crozier Cape Evans Carlos clients climbed cloud cold course crevasse door Dry Valleys ecotage Elspeth everything expedition feng shui ferals glacier going happened hard haul head helo hiked hovercraft ice shelf inside Jack Jamesway kilometers kind Kiwi laughed live looked Mac Town Mai-lis McMurdo Michelson Misha Mohn Basin mountains never nodded okay parka Phil polar cap pulled radio ridge Roberts Roberts Massif rock Ross Ice Shelf Ross Island Ross Sea scientists Scott sea ice Shackleton Glacier shouted side Sirius sledge sleeping slope snow Spiff stared station sure Sylvia talk tell tent there's thing thought took Transantarctics trip turned Val's Wade asked walked wall warm wind Yeah