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The Plaisted Polar Expedition of 1968 was the first indisputable attainment of the North Pole over the Arctic Ocean ice surface from a point of land. The journey took forty-four days of struggle, delays, intense cold, windstorms, and the uncommon determination of dedicated expedition members to achieve the goal. Part 1 of the book covers the daily activities of the ice party as they progressed ever so slowly northward and of the support team a...

The Plaisted Polar Expedition of 1968 was the first indisputable attainment of the North Pole over the Arctic Ocean ice surface from a point of land. The journey took forty-four days of struggle, delays, intense cold, windstorms, and the uncommon determination of dedicated expedition members to achieve the goal. Part 1 of the book covers the daily activities of the ice party as they progressed ever so slowly northward and of the support team a...

A collection of current articles from such sources as World Watch, Journal of Geography, Focus, and The Economist. Topics explored include land-human relationships, the importance of the region, and population, resources, and socioeconomic development. For links to related sites, visit Dushkin Online, (www.dushkin.com/online).

This twentieth edition of Annual Editions: Geography is a compilation of articles selected from the best of the public press including magazines, newspapers, and journals. This title is supported by Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/), a student website that provides study support tools and links to related websites.

This Twenty-Second Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: GEOGRAPHY provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites, an annotated table of contents, a topic guide, a general introduction, brief overviews for each section, a topical index, and an instructors resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITI...