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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Side 40
... trip down the length of the Muir Trail , stopping to dig up caches of food and climbing rope , to make win- ter ascents of the best of the peaks they passed . It was a wild trip , his companions wild men . And one night when they were ...
... trip down the length of the Muir Trail , stopping to dig up caches of food and climbing rope , to make win- ter ascents of the best of the peaks they passed . It was a wild trip , his companions wild men . And one night when they were ...
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... trip : dropped in by helicopter on Wright Upper Glacier just below Airdevronsix Icefalls , then on foot down through the Labyrinth , past the Dais and Lake Vanda and up the course of the Onyx River to Lake Brownworth ; then up and over ...
... trip : dropped in by helicopter on Wright Upper Glacier just below Airdevronsix Icefalls , then on foot down through the Labyrinth , past the Dais and Lake Vanda and up the course of the Onyx River to Lake Brownworth ; then up and over ...
Side 247
... trip used the finest combination of modern and archaic technology possible in his time , much of it custom designed by Amundsen and manufactured under his direc- tion . But his change of destination , from one end of the Earth to the ...
... trip used the finest combination of modern and archaic technology possible in his time , much of it custom designed by Amundsen and manufactured under his direc- tion . But his change of destination , from one end of the Earth to the ...
Indhold
CHAPTER ONE Ice Planet | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Science in the Capital | 31 |
CHAPTER THREE In the Antarctic Grain | 46 |
Copyright | |
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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