Glaciers and ice caps Books

Delve into the comprehensive exploration of the Arctic's animal life with "Arctic Zoology, Volume 2," originally published in 1785 with a supplement in 1787. Authored by the esteemed Thomas Pennant, this volume offers detailed descriptions and...

Polar regions are places in Earth with frigid climate. There are two polar regions and these are the Arctic and the Antarctic. In this book, you will learn to identify the locations of each of these polar regions as well as their unique geographic...

Enough for All Forever is a handbook for learning about sustainability. It has been written specifically for educators: classroom practitioners; school and system administrators and managers; those who develop curriculum; academics; and others who share...

In 1921, two Swedes, Nils Pallin and Allan Bäckman, described their incredible challenges and tribulations as the first explorers of the largest and grandest glacier flowing from Chile's stunning North Patagonian Icefield. Sited in a wild, stormy...

Arctic Changes: Past to Present in the Far North is an educational and entertaining book that persuades readers to think about and take seriously the changes occurring in the Arctic. This is a unique book because it combines descriptions of what the...

This book hosts a collection of historical and fieldwork-based case studies and conceptual discussions of climate change in the greater Himalayan region. It offers students, academics, and the interested public fresh approaches to the interdisciplinary...

"Homarus Gammarus: The European Lobster in Atlantic Waters" offers a thorough investigation of the charming universe of Homarus gammarus, revealing insight into this notable shellfish species inside the huge region of the Atlantic Waters. The book dives...

This book presents ideas for strengthening the foundations for transformational change, polar and global education leadership in all stages of the education process.

Gyrfalcons and humans have shared a remarkable relationship since prehistoric times. These extraordinary arctic falcons have been revered, coveted as an item of commerce, persecuted, and enjoyed as a spectacle of sport for at least ten thousand years...

Hearts in the Ice is a story of adventure and action, courage and connection, sustainability and survival. Hilde and Sunniva will take you inside their personal accounts of a year of surviving and thriving in a rustic trappers cabin 140 km away from the...

Half Hours In The Far North: Life Amid Snow And Ice is a book published in 1875 by Daldy Isbister And Company. The book is a collection of essays and stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of people living in the Arctic regions. The author, Daldy...

This seminal work offers an in-depth look at the flora and fauna of the Arctic region, based on observations made during the Howgate Polar Expedition of 1877-78. Ludwig Kumlien's meticulous research and vivid descriptions make this book an enduring...

SYNOPSIS There are two Stories. One Big Movie can be taken OR Two Movies as Part I and Part II could be made as Movies with a big budget. One is the Battle War at the Planet between the evil King Kong Raj and the True Hero Vishal. STORY-LINE SYNOPSIS...

Ecosystems are environments where life thrives. It is created through a symbiotic relationship between all inhabitants. There are many kinds of ecosystems and among these is the savanna and the tundra. In this nature book, we will get to understand how...

The arctic is a strange and mysterious place. Few people know anything about it, yet it covers a huge amount of the globe. There is an amazing benefit to this locale. It could be used as a springboard for enhancing the imagination of young children. In...

This well-researched book is the first biography of one of Canada's most remarkable botanists. Alf Erling Porsild (1901-1977) grew up on the Arctic Station in West Greenland and later served as curator of botany at the National Museum of Canada. He collec

Cet ouvrage présente les résultats de la mission scientifique menée par l'expédition antarctique française au début du XXe siècle. L'auteur y décrit la géographie, la faune, la flore, les mers et les glaciers des régions visitées, en s'appuyant sur des...