Exploring the Last Continent: An Introduction to Antarctica (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783319345673)

This multi-disciplinary book will cater to students and those who want to have a more critical look behind the scenes of Antarctic science. This book will take a systems approach to providing insights into Antarctic ecosystems and the geophysical environment. Further, the book will link these insights to a discussion of current issues, such as climate change, bio prospecting, environmental management and Antarctic politics. It will be written and edited by experienced Antarctic researchers and scientists from a wide range of disciplines. Academic references will be included for those who wish to delve deeper into the topics discussed in the book.

Author: Daniela Liggett
ISBN-10: 3319345672
ISBN-13: 9783319345673
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 08/23/2016
Pages: 597
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.23d