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Research Articles

 
 

‘Balloonacy’: Commander Cheyne's flight of fancy

Huw Lewis-Jones

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 289-302
doi:10.1017/S003224740800747X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Jul 2008
 

The use and abuse of dogs on Scott's and Amundsen's South Pole expeditions

Carl Murray

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 303-310
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007493 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Jul 2008
 

British Arctic whaling logbooks and journals: a provisional listing

Sidney Brown, Arthur Credland, Ann Savours and Bernard Stonehouse

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 311-320
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007432 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Jul 2008
 

International collaboration in Antarctica: the International Polar Years, the International Geophysical Year, and the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

Colin P. Summerhayes

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 321-334
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007468 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Jul 2008
 

Human geographies of sea ice: freeze/thaw processes around Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada

Gita J. Laidler, Andrew Dialla and Eric Joamie

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 335-361
doi:10.1017/S003224740800750X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Jul 2008
 

Notes

 
 

Sealer's sledge excavated on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands

Michael Pearson, Ruben Stehberg, Andres Zarankin, Maria Ximena Senatore and Carolina Gatica

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 362-364
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007687 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

An Antarctic tragedy: a polar poem

Michael H. Rosove

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 364-364
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007778 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

Book Reviews

 
 

ARCTIC HELL-SHIP: THE VOYAGE OF HMS ENTERPRISE 1850–1855. William Barr. 2007. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press. xiv + 318 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 970-0-88864-472-5. $Can34.95.

W. Gillies Ross

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 365-366
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007523 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE FALKLANDS CAMPAIGN. VOLUME II: WAR AND DIPLOMACY. Lawrence Freedman. 2007. London and New York: Routledge. xxxvi + 859 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-0-415-41911-6. £24.99.

Ian R. Stone

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 366-367
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007535 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

ARCTIC ALPINE ECOSYSTEMS AND PEOPLE IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT. Jon Børre Ørbæk, Roland Kallenborn, Ingunn Tombre, Else Nøst Hegseth, Stig Falk-Petersen, and Alf Håkon Hoel (Editors). 2007. Berlin and Heidelberg: Springer Verlag. xxviii + 433 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-3-540-48512-4. £115.50; $US199.00; €149.95.

Pete Convey

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 367-369
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007547 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

PROTECTING THE ANTARCTIC COMMONS: PROBLEMS OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY. Bernard P. Herber. 2007. Tucson: Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, University of Arizona. vi + 73 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 1-931143-31-5.

Donald R. Rothwell

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 369-370
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007559 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

APOSTLE TO THE INUIT: THE JOURNALS AND ETHNOGRAPHIC NOTES OF EDMUND JAMES PECK, THE BAFFIN YEARS, 1894–1905. Frédéric Laugrand, Jarich Oosten, and François Trudel (Editors). 2006. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. xiv + 498 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-8020-9042-7. £48.00; $US75.00.

Edmund Searles

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 370-371
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007560 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

SEAL FISHERIES OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND DEPENDENCIES: AN HISTORICAL OVERVIEW. A.B. Dickinson. 2007. St John's, Newfoundland: International Maritime Economic History Association (Research in Maritime History 34). viii + 202 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-0-9738934-4-1.

Robert Burton

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 371-372
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007572 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

NORTHEASTERN SØRKAPPLAND LANDSCAPE DYNAMICS (SPITSBERGEN, SVALBARD)/DYNAMIKA KRAJOBRAZU PÓŁNOCNO-WSCHODNIEGO SØRKAPPLANDU (SPITSBERGEN, SVALBARD). Wiesław Ziaja, Wojciech Maciejowski, and Krzysztof Ostafin. 2007. Krakow: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. 64 p + 22 plates, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-83-233-2317-4.

John Splettstoesser

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 372-373
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007584 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

EIGHT MEN IN A CRATE: THE ORDEAL OF THE ADVANCE PARTY OF THE TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1955–1957. Anthea Arnold. 2007. Norwich: Erskine Press, Bluntisham: Bluntisham Books. 133 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-1-85297-095-6. £12.75.

Ian R. Stone

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 373-375
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007596 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

DRIFT STATION: ARCTIC OUTPOSTS OF SUPERPOWER SCIENCE. William F. Althoff. 2007. Dulles, VA: Potomac Books. xiv + 355 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-57488-771-8. $US39.95.

P. J. Capelotti

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 375-376
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007602 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

SOUTH BY NORTHWEST: THE MAGNETIC CRUSADE AND THE CONTEST FOR ANTARCTICA. Granville Allen Mawer. 2006. Edinburgh: Birlinn. 320 p, illustrated, hardcover. ISBN 1-84158-501-7. UK£25.00; US$39.95.

H. W. G. Lewis-Jones

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 376-378
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007614 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

LOOKING SOUTH: AUSTRALIA'S ANTARCTIC AGENDA. Lorne K. Kriwoken, Julia Jabour, and Alan D. Hemmings (Editors). 2007. Leichhardt, NSW: The Federation Press. xxii + 227 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-186287-657-6. £22.50; $AU49.95.

Patrick G. Quilty

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 378-379
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007626 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

THE FEROCIOUS SUMMER: PALMER'S PENGUINS AND THE WARMING OF ANTARCTICA. Meredith Hooper. 2007. London: Profile Books. xx + 299 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-1-84668-008-3. £20.00.

David Walton

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 379-380
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007638 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

A COMPLETE GUIDE TO ANTARCTIC WILDLIFE: THE BIRDS AND MARINE MAMMALS OF THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT AND THE SOUTHERN OCEAN. Second edition. Hadoram Shirihai. 2007. London: A&C Black. 544 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-7136-6406-5. £35.00.

Liz Cruwys

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 380-381
doi:10.1017/S003224740800764X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
 

Obituaries

 
 

Obituaries

Polar Record, Volume 44, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 382-384
doi:10.1017/S0032247408007705 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 21 Aug 2008
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