The life of José María Sobral : scientist, diarist, and pioneer in Antarctica /: scientist, diarist, and pioneer in Antarctica. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mary R. Tahan.
• Authors: Tahan, Mary R
• Contents: Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Editor's Note -- Background on the Expedition -- Chapter 1 The Journey to Antarctica -- The First Winter at Snow Hill -- Chapter 2 The Second Winter at Snow Hill -- Chapter 3 The Third Winter at Snow Hill -- Chapter 4 Personal Recommendations, Historical Overview and Statistical Facts -- Chapter 5 The Rescue of All Three Parties of the Expedition by the Argentine Corvette "Uruguay" and the Return of the Expedition to Buenos Aires -- Chapter 6 Transcript of the Speech Delivered by Sobral to the Argentine Naval League -- List of Figures.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 919.8904; Geography; Geologists -- Argentina -- Biography; Scientific expeditions -- Antarctica -- History; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical; TRAVEL / Australia & Oceania; Discovery and exploration, Argentine; Geologists; Scientific expeditions; Science -- History; History -- World; History of science; General & world history; History; World history; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Physical geography & topography; Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Argentine; Antarctica; Argentina; Electronic books; Biography; Diaries; History; Diaries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319672687; 3319672681
• Related ISBNs: 9783319672670
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 18, 2017)
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