Among penguins : a bird man in Antarctica /
The year he graduated from college, twenty-two-year-old Noah Strycker was dropped by helicopter in a remote Antarctic field camp with two bird scientists and a three months' supply of frozen food. His subjects: more than a quarter million penguins. Compact, industrious, and approachable, the Ad...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Corvallis :
Oregon State University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Whiteout
- Why?
- South
- Arrival
- McMurdo
- Coffee house
- A very brief history of penguins
- Ice figure
- Visitor
- Home
- Crozier
- Snowcraft
- Bucketheads
- Flying machines
- Touchdown
- Among penguins
- Area M
- Metropolis
- Man hauling
- Life of a penguin
- Wrangling
- Penguin science
- Schedule
- Never trust a penguin
- Gap year
- Emperors
- Roughed up
- Blondie and Blackie
- Seawatching
- Satellite tags
- Thanksgiving
- Young birders
- Stranded
- The chase
- Penguin traffic
- Christmas
- Heat wave
- Bird bums
- Banding
- Aftermath.