Ending in ice : the revolutionary idea and tragic expedition of Alfred Wegener / Roger M. McCoy.

Author/creator McCoy, Roger M.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionix, 194 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

Contents Scientist and explorer -- Wegener's shocking idea -- The world reacts to Wegener's idea -- Preparing for Greenland -- Arriving in Greenland -- Establishing Eismitte -- The fourth trip to Eismitte, September 1930 -- Winter at East Station and West Station, 1930-1931 -- Winter at Eismitte -- The search for Wegener and Villumsen -- Searching for reasons -- Remembering Wegener -- Progress after 1960.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index.
LCCN 2005023509
ISBN0195188578 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195188578

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QE22.W26 M33 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold