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Amazing Antarctica! : the last frontier / editor, Karen McGhee.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Australian Geographic explorersPublication details: Sydney : Australian Geographic Education, [2013]Description: 35 pages; color illustrations, color maps; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781742454245
  • 1742454240
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 919.89 23
Contents:
Map of Antarctica -- Freeze frames -- The heroes -- Mawson's hut -- Plant and insect life -- Wonderful whales -- Seals and sea lions -- Plenty of penguins -- Macquarie Island -- Who runs Antarctica? -- Antarctica in danger -- Scientists ahoy -- Meet a penguin biologist -- Glossary.
Summary: Amazing Antarctica. It was the last continent to be discovered and large parts of it are yet to be explored. Antarctica truly is one of the world's last frontiers! So come with us on a journey of discovery across the very large, icy, white world at the end of the Earth. You'll find a place where penguins march, whales and seals splash and most animals depend for their survival on tiny prawn-like creatures called krill.
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 919.89 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available a00767903

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Map of Antarctica -- Freeze frames -- The heroes -- Mawson's hut -- Plant and insect life -- Wonderful whales -- Seals and sea lions -- Plenty of penguins -- Macquarie Island -- Who runs Antarctica? -- Antarctica in danger -- Scientists ahoy -- Meet a penguin biologist -- Glossary.

Amazing Antarctica. It was the last continent to be discovered and large parts of it are yet to be explored. Antarctica truly is one of the world's last frontiers! So come with us on a journey of discovery across the very large, icy, white world at the end of the Earth. You'll find a place where penguins march, whales and seals splash and most animals depend for their survival on tiny prawn-like creatures called krill.

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