Mountain of ice (DVD) [videorecording] / a Nova/WGBH, La Cinquième, Sudwestrundfunk Gédèon Programmes, Meridian, and NHK co-production ; written, produced and directed by Liesl Clark.
Title from container. Originally broadcast on Nova in 2003. Special features: Printable materials for educators; Access to the "Nova" web sit.
Summary:
Mountaineers and scientists explore Antarctica and climb the continent's highest peak, the Vinson Massif. The present-day expedition is interwoven with a look back at the race between Scott and Amundsen to reach the South Pole in 1912.
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