| Title | The ninth circle; a memoir of life and death in Antarctica, 1960- 1962 |
| Author | Behrendt, J.C. |
| Source | 240p. Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, United States. ISBN: 0826334253 |
| Publication Date | 2005 |
| Notes | In English GeoRef Acc. No: 300809 |
| Index Terms | Antarctica--Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctica--Ellsworth Land; Antarctica--West Antarctica; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctica; Behrendt, John; biography; Ellsworth Land; expeditions; exploration; history; programs; United States Antarctic Program; West Antarctica |
| Abstract | Personal account of exploration and research in Antarctica with US Antarctic Program's Operation Deep Freeze in early 1960s. Includes exploration of southern Antarctic Peninsula during geophysical, glaciological, geological and geographic over- snow journey; and aerogeophysical surveys over Transantarctic Mountains and West Antarctic Ice Sheet. |
| Publication Type | monograph |
| Record ID | 88743 |