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MARC recordCruising to the North Pole aboard a nuclear icebreaker / Robert Keith Headland.
| Title: | Cruising to the North Pole aboard a nuclear icebreaker / Robert Keith Headland. |
| Author(s): | Headland, Robert Keith. |
| Date: | 2010. |
| Publisher: | London: Earthscan |
| In: | Cruise tourism in polar regions : promoting environmental and social sustainability?. (2010.), |
| Abstract: | Outlines logistics of navigating to North Pole. Describes nuclear icebreakers used for tourist voyages and reviews briefly background to tourism using Russian icebreakers. Gives details of some North Pole voyages with reference to events aboard, ice and weather conditions, environmental considerations, wildlife observations, passengers, helicopters, operating companies and other destinations in region. Includes comprehensive list of ships which have reached North Pole, nuclear icebreakers, and estimate of people who have stood at North Pole. Records first ship-board attainment of Pole of Inaccessibility. |
| Notes: | In: Cruise tourism in polar regions : promoting environmental and social sustainability? / Michael Lück, Patrick T. Maher, Emma J. Stewart, eds. |
| Keywords: | 656.6 -- Sea transport. 656.61.052 -- Seamanship. 551.326 -- Floating ice. 629.12 -- Vessels. 629.124.791.2 -- Icebreakers. 061.5 -- Business enterprises. 504.05 -- Environmental damage. 504.054 -- Pollution. 504.06 -- Environmental protection. 796.51.7 -- Tourism. Q -- Land use, planning and recreation. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). (*301) -- North Pole. |
| SPRI record no.: | 195534 |
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