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Interessante boeken over Antarctica

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  Reisgids Zuidpool - Antarctic Peninsula Guidebook - Antarctica | Natural History Museum | 21.50 €

  Antarctic Peninsula: A Visitor's Guide is the essential companion for anyone planning to visit this unique place. Focusing on the geography and ... meer

  Antarctic Peninsula: A Visitor's Guide is the essential companion for anyone planning to visit this unique place. Focusing on the geography and physical phenomena of this remote region, it contains vital information visitors will need before and during their trip, including the variations in climate and weather, geographical statistics, human activity and the location of research stations, the different types of icebergs to be seen and more. The guidebook is divided into seven chapters, each of which covers a separate aspect of the Antarctic Peninsula environment: geography, exploration, geology, climate and weather, glaciology, sea ice and icebergs, and plants. Drawing on the world-class scientific and cartographic expertise of the British Antarctic Survey, and featuring images from their extensive photography collection, this is the definitive guide to the region.

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  Reishandboek Polar Expedition | Cicerone | Dixie Dansercoer 24.50 €

    Speciale uitgave van de bekende wandel - trekking - klimgidsen uitgever Cicerone, ditmaal een praktisch handboek voor Noord- en Zuidpool ex... meer

   

  Speciale uitgave van de bekende wandel - trekking - klimgidsen uitgever Cicerone, ditmaal een praktisch handboek voor Noord- en Zuidpool expedities. Hoe om te gaan met extreme kou? Uitrusting en vele praktische tips, voor zowel de arctische als antarctische regio. Veel inspiratie en tips uit de eerste hand.

   

  With regular coverage in the press and on television, polar exploration seems to be becoming more and more accessible. The number of people travelling to the North or South Pole as ‘tourists’ is rising at a great rate. But it is not something to be done lightly.

   

  Making the most of your time in this life-changing, and sometimes life-threatening, environment requires many months of mental and physical preparation – and a lot of detailed planning. To appreciate the beauty of an Arctic storm or the survival skills of a polar fox, you will need to have everything under control. In this comprehensive handbook, veteran polar explorer and pioneer Dixie Dansercoer tells you all you need to know to select, plan and enjoy the expedition of your lifetime.

   

  describes both the Arctic and the Antarctic terrain, climate and particular challenges

  includes a chapter on understanding and coping with extreme cold

  packed with practical tips on preparation and planning, from keeping expedition sponsors happy to what to pack

  illustrated with vivid first-hand accounts of many expeditions and evocative photographs

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