LEADER 02825nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910451861303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-026787-9 010 $a1-280-59562-0 010 $a9786613625458 010 $a0-19-993077-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000099658 035 $a(EBL)916049 035 $a(OCoLC)793996702 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000635129 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12178901 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000635129 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10643732 035 $a(PQKB)10370334 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001131695 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC916049 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL916049 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10560986 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL362545 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000099658 100 $a20111208d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA fabulous kingdom$b[electronic resource] $ethe exploration of the Arctic /$fCharles Officer, Jake Page 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-983780-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aMachine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Prologue: the Nature of the Place -- PART ONE: Ultima Thule -- Chapter One: Sea Lungs, Godly Commerce, and Projections -- Chapter Two:Frizadores for Cathay and Polar Bears -- Chapter Three: Fool's Gold, Hooch, and Mutiny -- PART TWO: The Myth of the Open Polar Sea -- Chapter Four: Connubial Fidelity and the Vicar of Wakefield -- Chapter Five: Open Seas and Closed Minds -- Chapter Six: Anything is Good that Don't Poison You -- PART THREE: Racing for the Pole -- Chapter Seven: Three Faces of Ambition -- Chapter Eight: Amateurs, Pros, and Cons -- Chapter Nine: From Polar Larks to Canary-Watching -- PART FOUR: The New Arctic -- Chapter Ten: Albedo, Winds, and Other Culprits -- Chapter Eleven: Animals: Changing the Guard -- Chapter Twelve: Boom and Bust on the New Frontier -- Chapter Thirteen: Who Owns the Arctic? -- Chapter Fourteen: Global Predictions. 330 $a"The second edition of A Fabulous Kingdom will explain the history of the arctic and describe the current scientific and environmental issues that threaten this fascinating region"--$cProvided by publisher. 607 $aArctic regions$xDiscovery and exploration 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a910.911/3 700 $aOfficer$b Charles B$0462543 701 $aPage$b Jake$0163263 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451861303321 996 $aA fabulous kingdom$92123870 997 $aUNINA