Antarctica and the Arctic Circle: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Earth's Polar Regions [2 volumes]

This one-stop reference is a perfect resource for anyone interested in the North and South Poles, whether their interest relates to history, wildlife, or the geography of these regions in the news today.

• Introduces natural phenomena and flora and fauna found at the North and South Pole regions

• Discusses current concerns related to climate change and its impact on the polar regions

• Furnishes students with an understanding of territorial claims and political issues surrounding the North and South Poles

• Includes cross-references to enable readers to draw connections between topics

• Offers further readings at the end of each entry as well as a Guide to Related Topics to stimulate student research

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Antarctica and the Arctic Circle: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Earth's Polar Regions [2 volumes]

This one-stop reference is a perfect resource for anyone interested in the North and South Poles, whether their interest relates to history, wildlife, or the geography of these regions in the news today.

• Introduces natural phenomena and flora and fauna found at the North and South Pole regions

• Discusses current concerns related to climate change and its impact on the polar regions

• Furnishes students with an understanding of territorial claims and political issues surrounding the North and South Poles

• Includes cross-references to enable readers to draw connections between topics

• Offers further readings at the end of each entry as well as a Guide to Related Topics to stimulate student research

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Antarctica and the Arctic Circle: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Earth's Polar Regions [2 volumes]

Antarctica and the Arctic Circle: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Earth's Polar Regions [2 volumes]

Antarctica and the Arctic Circle: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Earth's Polar Regions [2 volumes]

Antarctica and the Arctic Circle: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Earth's Polar Regions [2 volumes]


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This one-stop reference is a perfect resource for anyone interested in the North and South Poles, whether their interest relates to history, wildlife, or the geography of these regions in the news today.

• Introduces natural phenomena and flora and fauna found at the North and South Pole regions

• Discusses current concerns related to climate change and its impact on the polar regions

• Furnishes students with an understanding of territorial claims and political issues surrounding the North and South Poles

• Includes cross-references to enable readers to draw connections between topics

• Offers further readings at the end of each entry as well as a Guide to Related Topics to stimulate student research


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781610693936
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/14/2014
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 848
File size: 38 MB
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About the Author

Andrew J. Hund, MA, PhD, is assistant professor of sociology at the United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain, the UAE.

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