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Finding Mars is an interwoven tale of science, travel, and adventure, as science writer Ned Rozell accompanies permafrost researcher-and inveterate wanderer-Kenji Yoshikawa on a 750-mile trek by snowmobile through the Alaska wilderness. Along the way, Rozell learns about Yoshikawa's fascinating...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rozell, Ned, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Not like the other boys -- Fourth rock from the sun -- Wretched little port -- Empty spots -- Wind is the eskimo's friend -- Dare to fail -- Usually, you die -- Secret of the permafrost -- To the end of the Earth -- The wine-dark sea -- The night of winter -- Some kind of big changing. 
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