Poles apart : a study in contrasts : proceedings of an International Symposium on Arctic and Antarctic Issues University of Ottawa, Canada, September 25-17, 1997 /

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Meeting name:International Symposium on Arctic and Antarctic Issues (1997 : University of Ottawa)
Imprint:Ottawa : University of Ottawa, c1999.
Description:xvi, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Actexpress
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4260241
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Other authors / contributors:Lewkowicz, Antoni G., 1955-
ISBN:077660497X
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Arctic and the Antarctic: Heritage of Humanity / Mary May Simon
  • 2. The Arctic: An Ocean Surrounded by Land / Hugh M. French
  • 3. Antarctica: Evolution of a Polar Continent / David Sugden
  • 4. Commentary: The Ends of the Earth - Differences and Similarities / E. Fred Roots
  • 5. Arctic and Antarctic Lakes: Contrast or Continuum? (Poster Presentation) / Peter Doran, Peter Adams and Miles Ecclestone
  • 6. Climate and the Ice Core Record: Arctic Examples / Roy M. Koerner
  • 7. Antarctic Glaciology / Roland Souchez
  • 8. Commentary: Glaciology / Peter G. Johnson
  • 9. Terrestrial Arctic Fauna / B. Theresa Aniskowicz-Fowler
  • 10. Exploitation of Marine Mammals in the Arctic / Randall R. Reeves
  • 11. Antarctic Marine Environment and Resources: A Legal Perspective / Maria Teresa Infante
  • 12. Antarctic Seals Provide New Insights to Biological Science / Graham K. Barrell
  • 13. Commentary: Life at the Poles - Simple or Complex? / Esther Levesque
  • 14. Governance in the Canadian Arctic / Bradford W. Morse
  • 15. Some Aspects of the Government of Antarctica / Oscar Pinochet De La Barra
  • 16. International Regimes for Polar Regions (Poster Presentation) / Miryam Colacrai De Trevisan
  • 17. Protection of the Terrestrial Environment in the Arctic: State, Corporatist and Civil Society Approaches to Stewardship / Michael Robinson
  • 18. Protection of the Antarctic Terrestrial Environment / Robert Rutford
  • 19. Commentary: Protection of the Terrestrial Environment / Kevin Hall
  • 20. Silent Messengers / Norman Hallendy
  • 21. Discovery and Rediscovery in the Arctic / William Barr
  • 22. Commentary: History of Exploration / Bonni Hrycyk.