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Arctic Circle: Birth and Rebirth in the Land of the Caribou
by Robert Leonard Reid
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Every year without fail, caribou from the Yukon and Alaska set off in early April to a small corner of the Arctic Circle to give birth to their young. The journey of 3000 miles is the longest migration of any land animal on earth. Despite the formidable... (read more)
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The Magnetic North: Notes from the Arctic Circle
by Sara Wheeler
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A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 Title More than a decade ago, Sara Wheeler traveled to Antarctica to understand a continent nearly lost to myth and lore. In the widely acclaimed, bestselling Terra Incognita, she chronicled her quest to find... (read more)
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The Mammoth Book of Antarctic Journeys (Mammoth Book of)
by Jon E Lewis
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This collection of compelling eye-witness accounts showcases the very best writing on the Antarctic, from Ernest Shackleton on the loss of the Endurance to Lynne Cox on her epic, icy swim in 2002. Includes 35 first-hand accounts of men and women... (read more)
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True North: Peary, Cook, and the Race to the Pole
by Bruce Henderson
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In 1909, two men laid rival claims to this crown jewel of exploration. A century later, the battle rages still. This book is about one of the most enduring and vitriolic feuds in the history of exploration. "What a consummate cur he is," said Robert... (read more)
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Under Antarctic Ice: The Photographs of Norbert Wu
by Jim Mastro
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"With his rare eye for stunning photographs and important biological stories, Norbert Wu offers the most spectacular collection of underwater images ever published for Antarctica. Jim Mastro gives virtuoso explanations of the biological or scientific... (read more)
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Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage
by Glyn Williams
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"Arctic Labyrinth may well be the definitive work in the whole course of Arctic discovery and the particular chimera that killed so many men--the Northwest Passage."--Robert C. Ritchie, author of Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates Praise for... (read more)
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