An edition of Survivor's science in the polar regions
(2005)
Survivor's science in the polar regions
by Peter D. Riley
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Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
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Juvenile literature, Ecology, Wilderness survival, Climate, Polar regionsPlaces
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Table of Contents
The polar regions
Why the polar regions are so cold
Comparing the reflection of heat
Weather conditions in the polar regions
Clothes for the polar regions
Which type of material keeps in most heat?
Summer and winter at the poles
Light and dark at the poles
Ice in the arctic
How fast do wet clothes cool down a body?
From snow to iceberg
Ice in the antarctic
The tundra
How much does freezing affect rock?
Polar plants
Does temperature affect germination?
Travelling in the polar regions
Which material would be best for use on skis?
Finding the way
Can you find north and south?
Shelter
Food
Testing foods for fat
Water
Polar animals
Comparing how large and small animals lose heat
Rescue
Sending messages by light.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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