The Coldest March by Susan Solomon - ISBN: 9780522850239
Hardcover
Imprint. In November 1911, Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team began a trek across the snows of Antarctica, striving to be the first to reach the South Pole. They were beaten by a Norwegian group, and all perished. Solomon brings a scientific perspective to understanding the expedition.

The Coldest March

Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition

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  • Hardcover

    408 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2001

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Summary

The tragic story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his British team who trekked across the snows of Antarctica, striving to be the first to reach the South Pole.The Coldest March tells the tragic story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his British team who in November 1911 began a trek across the snows of Antarctica, striving to be the first to reach the South Pole. After marching and skiing more than nine hundred miles, the men reached the Pole in January 1912, only to suffer the terrible …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522850239
ISBN-10:0522850235
Author:Susan Solomon
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:408
Edition:1st
Release Date:15 November 2001
Weight:508g
Dimensions:231mm x 154mm x 31mm
About The Author

Susan Solomon

Susan Solomon is a senior scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, Colorado. The leader of the National Ozone Expedition, she was honoured with the U.S. National Medal of Science for her insights in explaining the Antarctic ozone hole. Among her many other distinctions is an Antarctic glacier named in her honour.

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