Ice Life In The Freezing Cold

Author : Joanna Radin
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
ISBN 13 : 022641731X
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Life on Ice written by Joanna Radin and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2017-03-27 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preface: frozen spirits -- Introduction: within cold blood -- The technoscience of life at low temperature -- Latent life in biomedicine's ice age -- Temporalities of salvage -- "As yet unknown": life for the future -- "Before it's too late": life from the past -- Collecting, maintaining, reusing, and returning -- Managing the cold chain: making life mobile -- When futures arrive: lives after time -- Epilogue: thawing spirits

Author : Rosalyn Wade
Publisher : Infinity
ISBN 13 : 9781848772014
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ice Life in the Freezing Cold written by Rosalyn Wade and published by Infinity. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover what life is realy like in the world's coldest places. Explore the wondrous world of icebergs and glaciers and dive with the penguins in the waters of the Antarctic.

Author : Donald Anderson
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
ISBN 13 : 0826359833
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Below Freezing written by Donald Anderson and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Below Freezing is a unique assemblage of scientific fact, newspaper reports, and excerpts from novels, short stories, nonfiction, history, creative nonfiction, and poetry--a commonplace book for our era of altering climate.

Author : Lucy Kavaler
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Freezing Point written by Lucy Kavaler and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Richard E. Byrd
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781447424109
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alone written by Richard E. Byrd and published by . This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The harrowing and heartfelt account of an adventurer's desire to feel true peace and isolation. Richard E. Byrd chose to stay alone in the Antarctic over the long dark nights of Antarctic winter. The following story details his battle with monoxide poisoning, depression and utter despair. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author : Wim Hof
Publisher : Rider
ISBN 13 : 9781846046308
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wim Hof Method written by Wim Hof and published by Rider. This book was released on 2022-04-14 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENOM 'I've never felt so alive' JOE WICKS 'The book will change your life' BEN FOGLE My hope is to inspire you to retake control of your body and life by unleashing the immense power of the mind. 'The Iceman' Wim Hof shares his remarkable life story and powerful method for supercharging your strength, health and happiness. Refined over forty years and championed by scientists across the globe, you'll learn how to harness three key elements of Cold, Breathing and Mindset to master mind over matter and achieve the impossible. 'Wim is a legend of the power ice has to heal and empower' BEAR GRYLLS 'Thor-like and potent...Wim has radioactive charisma' RUSSELL BRAND

Author : Priscilla Long
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
ISBN 13 : 0826323960
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crossing Over written by Priscilla Long and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Priscilla Long would take a bridge anywhere to reach her lost sister, and these poems are replete with bridges literal and metaphoric. In her quest and resolve, these words resonate from 'Kaddish for Susanne': 'All praise to all that is.'"--Carole Simmons Oles, author of A Selected History of Her Heart: Poems

Author : Peter J. Marchand
Publisher : UPNE
ISBN 13 : 1611681472
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Life in the Cold written by Peter J. Marchand and published by UPNE. This book was released on 2000-10-03 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A third edition of a classic work on cold climate ecosystems, updated with a new chapter on mammals and birds.

Author : John D. Castello
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780691074757
Total Pages : 348 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Life in Ancient Ice written by John D. Castello and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2005-04-10 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a National Science Foundation-sponsored symposium organized by the editors in 2001, it comprises twenty chapters by internationally renowned scientists, including Russian experts whose decades of work has been rarely available in English."--Jacket.

Author : Barry J. Fuller
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0203647076
Total Pages : 699 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Life in the Frozen State written by Barry J. Fuller and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-05-10 with total page 699 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While it is barely 50 years since the first reliable reports of the recovery of living cells frozen to cryogenic temperatures, there has been tremendous growth in the use of cryobiology in medicine, agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and the conservation of endangered or economically important species. As the first major text on cryobiolog