Antarctica
Author(s): Dr Mike Lucas
Antarctica: where swirling snows sweep across an icebound, empty landscape of cruel, yet unmatched beauty. However human interference has taken its toll on Antarctica. This book provides a glimpse of the beauty of Antarctica and its wildlife. It also aims to educate, so that Antarctica may stand a chance of being conserved for future generations.
General Information
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- : New Holland Publishers Ltd
- : New Holland Publishers Ltd
- : 0.0
- : 01 November 2006
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Dr Mike Lucas
- : -
- : New edition
- : 160
- : over 150 full-colour photographs
More About The Product
After obtaining a research post at the University of Cape Town, Dr Mike Lucas was asked to be involved in South Africa's Antarctica Oceanographic Programme and was among those selected to initiate a new programme concerned with climate change. He has been involved in more than 10 research cruises to sub-antarctic islands, the Southern Ocean and the Antarctic continent and his work has received international recognition. Mike currently lives in Cape Town, although he spends several months at sea every year.
