Antarctica
Antarctica
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Book Summary
About the Book: Antarctica Part of the What Everyone Needs to Know® series, David Days book on Antarctica examines the most forbidding and formidably inaccessible continent on Earth. Antarctica was first discovered by European explorers in 1820, and for over a century following this, countries competed for the frozen lands vast marine resources—namely, the skins and oil of seals and whales. Soon the entire territory played host to competing claims by rival nations. The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 was meant to end this contention, but countries have found other means of extending control over the land, with scientific bases establishing at least symbolic claims. Exploration and drilling
ISBN-13
9780190641313
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publishing Date
2019-05-30
Total Pages
176

Antarctica

by David Day (Author),
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Book Summary
About the Book: Antarctica Part of the What Everyone Needs to Know® series, David Days book on Antarctica examines the most forbidding and formidably inaccessible continent on Earth. Antarctica was first discovered by European explorers in 1820, and for over a century following this, countries competed for the frozen lands vast marine resources—namely, the skins and oil of seals and whales. Soon the entire territory played host to competing claims by rival nations. The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 was meant to end this contention, but countries have found other means of extending control over the land, with scientific bases establishing at least symbolic claims. Exploration and drilling
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780190641313
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publishing Date
2019-05-30
Total Pages
176