Features Antarctica as a research site for detecting environmental change which will have global implications. As a rich source of marine nutrients (phytoplankton, microscopic algae, krill), but threatened by a hole in the ozone layer and a recent oil spill, the need for protection by international agreement is paramount.
"Features Antarctica as a research site for detecting environmental change which will have global implications. As a rich source of marine nutrients (phytoplankton, microscopic algae, krill), but threatened by a hole in the ozone layer and a recent oil spill, the need for protection by international agreement is paramount."@en
"This program presents the frozen seventh continent in both scientific and adventurous terms--challenging the minds and literally threatening the bodies of those who go there. Explains how the icy continent is giving up some of nature's closest-kept secrets, along with valuable clues to the future of life in the rest of our world."@en
"Presents the frozen seventh continent in both scientific and adventurous terms, challenging the minds and literally threatening the bodies of those who go there. Explains how the icy continent is giving up some of nature's closest-kept secrets, along with valuable clues to the future of life in the rest of our world."@en
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