03685nam 22007935 450 991029838840332120200706182704.094-007-4321-110.1007/978-94-007-4321-2(CKB)3710000000075905(EBL)971419(OCoLC)865015777(SSID)ssj0001089758(PQKBManifestationID)11713485(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001089758(PQKBWorkID)11123288(PQKB)10871530(MiAaPQ)EBC971419(DE-He213)978-94-007-4321-2(PPN)176128050(EXLCZ)99371000000007590520131202d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMapping Antarctica A Five Hundred Year Record of Discovery /by Robert Clancy, John Manning, Henk Brolsma1st ed. 2014.Dordrecht :Springer Netherlands :Imprint: Springer,2014.1 online resource (340 p.)Springer Praxis BooksDescription based upon print version of record.94-007-4320-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The Concept: From Ptolemy to Cook -- Arctic and Antarctic regions are not Poles apart -- The Reality: Cook to the International Geographical Congress -- The Heroic Age: Heroes, Legends and Land -- Wings over the Continent: From Wilkins to War -- A Second World War and a New Order of Business -- Antarctica Comes of Age: Windows of the World (1960–2000) -- Post–2000: A new concept of mapping -- Tourism: A different explorer.Everyone likes maps and maps are always used to illustrate the many books on the Antarctic. Here the focus is reversed with contemporary maps telling the story – one that should be attractive to the widest audience as it is a unique approach complimenting what has gone before and providing something different for all interested in Antarctica.Springer Praxis BooksNatureEnvironmentGeographical information systemsClimate changeHistorical geologyPopular Science in Nature and Environmenthttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/Q16000Geographical Information Systems/Cartographyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/J13000Climate Changehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U12007Historical Geologyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/G17020AntarcticaMapsHistoryAntarcticaMapsAntarcticaDiscovery and explorationNature.Environment.Geographical information systems.Climate change.Historical geology.Popular Science in Nature and Environment.Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.Climate Change.Historical Geology.919.89RY 70217rvkZI 9790rvkClancy Robertauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1064715Manning Johnauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autBrolsma Henkauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autBOOK9910298388403321Mapping Antarctica2540331UNINA