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Author McCoy, Roger M.

Title Ending in ice : the revolutionary Idea and tragic expedition of Alfred Wegener / Roger M. McCoy.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY WEGENER    Check Shelf
Description ix, 194 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Scientist and explorer -- Wegener's shocking idea -- The world reacts to Wegener's idea -- Preparing for Greenland -- Arriving in Greenland -- Establishing Eismitte -- The fourth trip to Eismitte, September, 1930 -- Winter at East Station and West Station, 1930-1931 -- Winter at Eismitte -- Search for Wegener and Villumsen -- Searching for reasons -- Remembering Wegener -- Progress after 1960.
Subject Wegener, Alfred, 1880-1930.
Geologists -- Germany -- Biography.
Grönland-Expedition (1929-1931)
Continental drift.
Greenland -- Description and travel.
ISBN 0195188578 cloth alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780195188578
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