Bodies from the ice : melting glaciers and the recovery of the past / by James M. Deem.
| Author/creator | Deem, James M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008. |
| Description | 58 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 x 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Iceman of the Alps -- Grinding, gliding glaciers -- Dragons in the ice -- Frozen children of the Andes -- The mystery of Mallory -- Another man from a glacier -- Saving the past. |
| Abstract | Recounts the discovery of the oldest human mummy in the 1990s by two mountain climbers on the Austrian border, in this exciting volume that reveals how glaciers, hulking masses of moving ice, are now offering up many secrets from the past. |
| Local note | Little-350582--305131057881% |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 55-56) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008001868 |
| ISBN | 9780618800452 |
| ISBN | 061880045X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 599.9 D3606B | ✔ Available | Place Hold |