
Antarctic Field Manual
by New Zealand Antarctic
The "Antarctic Field Manual," published in 1984 by the Antarctic Division — DSIR, is a vital resource for Antarctic explorers. It offers detailed guidance on field safety and survival. The cover shows wear and staining, indicative of its practical use. The binding is firm, and the pages are intact, making it a reliable guide for understanding the challenges of Antarctic expeditions.
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This copy of the "Antarctic Field Manual" shows signs of age and wear, typical for a field guide of its kind. The cover has noticeable staining and wear marks, reflecting its use in challenging environments. The pages are intact and legible, with no inscriptions or library markings. While there is no dust jacket, the binding remains firm, making it a functional and informative piece for collectors and explorers alike.
About This Classic 1984 Edition
The "Antarctic Field Manual" is an essential guide for those embarking on expeditions to the icy frontiers of Antarctica. Published by the Antarctic Division — DSIR in 1984, this manual is part of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme's efforts to ensure the safety and success of field operations. The book offers comprehensive instructions and suggestions derived from years of experience in the harsh Antarctic environment. It covers essential topics such as field travel safety, survival techniques, and the unique challenges faced in this extreme landscape. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a curious enthusiast, this manual is a valuable resource for understanding the intricacies of Antarctic expeditions.
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Antarctic Division — DSIR
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