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.
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Geologists -- Germany -- Biography.
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Grönland-Expedition (1929-1931)
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Continental drift.
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Greenland -- Description and travel.
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ISBN |
0195188578 cloth alkaline paper |
Standard No. |
9780195188578 |
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