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Record #89421:

Antarctica: discovery and exploration / Toss Gascoigne, Peter Collett.

Title: Antarctica: discovery and exploration / Toss Gascoigne, Peter Collett.
Author(s): Gascoigne, Toss.
Collett, Peter.
Date: 1987.
Publisher: Woden, ACT: Curriculum Development Centre, Canberra
Abstract: Covers exploration in three parts: early explorers led by whalers and sealers, Heroic Age including Amundsen, Scott, Shackleton and Mawson, and the modern era including the various national research efforts. Written for ages 10-17, includes chronological list of expeditions, bibliography and glossary.
Notes:

Pacific Circle Consortium Antarctic Project.

Keywords: 37 -- Education.
373.5 -- Education, secondary.
371.67 -- Text books.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
087.5 -- Works for children.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 91(091)[1987]
SPRI record no.: 89421

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