Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

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Description

American Polar Society Fall-Winter 2000. Single issue magazine, paper covers, 23 pp. Staple bound. Black and white illustrations throughout with covers and centerfold in color.

Condition & notes

In very good condition with light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Contents include: An Old Aircraft Returns to Antarctica; Pirate Fishing Boat Sinks in Antarctic Waters; Greenlanders Wary of New Role in US Defenses; Norwegians Find Sunken WWII Warship in Arctic; Penguins and Climate; Patagonian Toothfish Exploitation; 'Willy' Refuses to Return to Freedom of Open Seas; Left on Ice: Hitler's Forgotten Arctic Elite; Arctic Natives Split on Oil Drilling; Antarctic Test Raises Hope on Global-Warming Gas; Environmentalists Protest Oil Barge in Arctic; Open Water at Pole Not Surprising, Expert's Say; Australia Call for Action to Save the Albatross; Canada's "Gentle Giants' Await Vanishing Winter; Blind Adventurer Preparing for Trek to Pole; Russian Researchers Back from Arctic; Nomad Inuit Find 'Settled' Life Unsettling; Women Set Off on Antarctic Trek; Centerfold Story: Echoes in the Ice/Eating Pavlova; Key to Centerfold Montage; Centuries-Old Figurehead Beached in Norway; Salt of Antarctica; Greenland Fishermen Look to Revive Seal Hunt; Canadian Ship Makes Arctic Passage Free of Ice; Arctic Ice Traps Whales—and Bears Feast; Dioxin in Arctic Circle Traced to Southern Sources; New Iceberg Calved; Ozone Hole Alert; Penguin Plane Spotters Intrigue Scientists; U.S. and Russia Sign Pact to Protect Polar Bear; Icebreaker Sees Change on First Trip; Orcas Blamed for Aleutian Sea Otter Decline; When Greenland Export's, It's Ice; West Pays Russia to Close Ozone-Destroying Plants; Finns Claim Santa Claus As Their Own; Penguin Pullovers; Experts to Take Hot Air Out of Wind Chill Index; Society Expeditions Cancels 2000-01 Antarctic Tour