DK-Eyewitness Books - Arctic & Antarctic (1997)

Автор: Barbara Taylor
Издательство: DK Publishing
Размер файла: 8.54 MB
Формат Файла: PDF (Colorful Book)

Discover the icy wastes of the polar regions and the remarkable plants and animals that survive in such hostile conditions. Here is an exciting and informative guide to the vast, icy wastes at the ends of the earth. Superb color photographs of snowy mountains and frozen seas, rare animals and plants, and the teeming life on and under the ice offer a unique "eyewitness" view of our planet's polar wilderness. See a seal with a "trunk", a bear in a burrow, icebergs bigger than skyscrapers, 200-year-old snow goggles, and a pony's snowshoe. Learn about the northern and southern lights, the crushing power of ice, why Amundsen beat Scott to the South Pole, how penguins keep warm, and what reindeer eat. Discover why layers of clothing retain body heat, which birds are known as "pirates of the air", which mammals live farthest north, how long a walrus feeds on its

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DK-Eye Wonder - Arctic and Antarctic (2006)

Автор: Lorrie Mack
Издательство: DK Publishing-2006
Размер файла: 16.3 MB
Формат Файла: PDF(Colorful Book)

Full-color photography is paired with clearly written text in these exciting first reference books about history and the natural world.

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Arctic
Wildlife	Native Peoples	Modern Arctic	Landscape
Polar Phenomena
Antarctica
Wildlife	People	Landscape	History

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