| 期刊全称 | Antarctica: Earth‘s Own Ice World | | 影响因子2023 | Michael Carroll,Rosaly Lopes | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Contains spectacular photos of Antarctic landscapes and original art of the continent‘s cosmic analogs.Provides unique insights into the reality of living and working in Antarctica’s McMurdo and remot | | 学科分类 | Springer Praxis Books | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | In 2016, scientist Rosaly Lopes and artist Michael Carroll teamed up as fellows of the National Science Foundation to travel to Mount Erebus, the world’s southernmost active volcano in Antarctica. The logistics of getting there and complex operations of Antarctica‘s McMurdo Station echo the kinds of strategies that future explorers will undertake as they set up settlements on Mars and beyond. This exciting popular-level book explores the arduous environment of Antarctica and how it is similar to other icy worlds in the Solar System..The bulk of this story delves into Antarctica’s infrastructure, exploration, and remote camps, culminating on the summit of Erebus. There, the authors explored the caves and ice towers on the volcano’s flanks, taking photographs and generating original art depicting scenes in Antarctica and terrestrial analogs on other planets and moons.. .Readers will see an intimate side of Mount Erebus and Antarctica while surveyingthe region’s history, exploration, geology, and volcanology, which includes research funded by the National Science Foundation’s United States Antarctic Programs. Richly illustrated with photographs and stunning paintings showcasing the be | | Pindex | Book 2019 |
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