Arctic & Antarctic

Titre
Arctic & Antarctic

Barbara, Taylor

Sommaire
Readers can learn about the Earth's frozen poles, and the human and animal life that thrives at subzero temperatures.

Arctic and Antarctic

Date de publication comme intervalle
2000

DK eyewitness books

Description matérielle
63 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.

Table des matières
The ends of the earth -- The Arctic and tundra -- The Antarctic -- Life in the Antarctic Ocean -- Migrants and residents -- Adaptable animals -- Survival of the fittest -- Birds of the Arctic -- Birds of the Antarctic -- Hunters of the skies -- Ocean wanderer -- South Pole penguins -- Emperors of the Antarctic -- King of the Arctic -- The mighty moose -- Tundra wildlife -- Reindeer and caribou -- Company of wolves -- The weighty walrus -- Suited to the sea -- Giants of the seas -- A herding life -- Hunters of the north -- Discovering the Arctic -- Scott and the Antarctic -- Keeping warm and safe -- Polar travel -- Life at the poles -- Last frontiers.

Terme de vedette-matière
Zoology -- Polar regions.

Terme géographique
Polar regions.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Brightling, Geoff,

Résumé
Readers can learn about the Earth's frozen poles, and the human and animal life that thrives at subzero temperatures.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780789466068

Informations de publication
London ; New York : DK Pub., c2000.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Stratford508.31 TAYBook30577000254590Non-Fiction