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South Latitude

by F. D. Ommanney

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SOUTH LATITUDEBY F. D. OMMANNEYCONTENTS I. SOUTH II. LEVIATHAN . III. THIS LITTLE WORLD IV. PURSUIT V. SHOT AT DAWN VI. WINGS VII. INTERLUDE IN BLACK VIII. METROPOLIS IX. ICETRAP X. ESCAPE XI. EIGHT BELLS XII. SCIENTIFIC XIII. OCEANIC XIV. IMPERIAL XV. TO THE BARRIER XVI. INTERNATIONAL XVII. LITTLE AMERICA XVIII. LAURELS XIX. THE CROUCHING BEAST XX, INTERNAL COMBUSTION XXI, ENCOUNTER XXII, THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA XXIII, KOO XXIV, SACRIFICIAL XXV, THALASSA XXVI, A SEP A SHIP XXVII, LOOK show more HOMEWARD ILLUSTRATIONS show less

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Personal account of scientific work in the southern oceans. Includes South Georgia whaling and oceanography with the Discovery II.

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DDC/MDS: 596.0998 — Natural sciences & mathematics Animals Vertebrates Vertebrates Geographic Oceania and elsewhere Polar regions
LCC: G860 .O5 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Geography (General) Arctic and Antarctic regions
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