Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.
Contents:
The magic moment -- Mad about maths -- Bound for the Poles -- Preparing for Antarctica -- At last! an expedition! -- A day in the life -- Science on ice -- Looking ahead -- Quizz.
Summary:
"Find out what's involved in becoming a polar scientist from a top researcher in the field. You'll find out about the scientist's heroes, the equipment and skills she uses, and the challenges of conducting research and experiments in sub-zero temperatures!"-- Provided by publisher.
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