Admiralty Mountains, Antarctica (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Admiralty Mountains, Antarctica

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'Land of Wondrous Cold,' a new book by Gillen D'Arcy Wood, an English professor at Illinois, explores the environmental history of Antarctica through early expeditions. He finds that humans are intimately tied to the continent that sets the global thermostat.

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Courtesy Gillen D'Arcy Wood

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