Description: Ending in Ice : The Revolutionary Idea and Tragic Expedition of Alfred Wegener, Hardcover by McCoy, Roger M., ISBN 0195188578, ISBN-13 9780195188578, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US German meteorologist and climatologist Wegener (1) presented the first paper speculating that continents move around the surface of the planet in 1912. McCoy (emeritus physical geography, U. of Utah) recounts the origin and reception of the theory of continental drift, but focuses mainly on Wegener's four expeditions to the Greenland ice cap to test it. He did not return from the final one, trying to rescue starving team members. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Ending in Ice : the Revolutionary Idea and Tragic Expedition of Alfred WEGENER
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Earth Sciences / Geology, Europe / Iceland & Greenland, Science & Technology
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 16.3 Oz
Item Length: 6.3 in
Author: Roger M. Mccoy
Item Width: 9.3 in
Format: Hardcover