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The shore whaling stations at South Georgia

Hardcover • 2004 • English • 1. edition

The shore whaling stations at South Georgia: a study in antarctic industrial archaeology

By Bjørn L. Basberg

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About the book

This book brings together two rather esoteric topics: whaling and industrial archaeology. The focus is on the remains of the shore whaling stations on South Georgia in the Southern Ocean . a centre of Antarctic whaling for the first half of the 20th century. Being left to deteriorate primarily through natural processes, most of the whaling stations still, decades after business closed, have an authenticity that few industrial remains in more populated areas of the world can offer. ÊÊÊThe book re...Show more

Nature and the natural world: general interest

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ISBN

9788270993949

Publisher

Novus

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The shore whaling stations at South Georgia

Format

Hardcover

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