(Mobile library) Riddle of the Ice: A Scientific Adventure into the Arctic
| #835517 in Books | 1999-01-19 | 1999-01-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.95 x.74 x5.16l,.68 | File Name: 0385490933 | 288 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Part sailing story, part scientific lecture|By Paper Pen|It's probably not easy to get the average person interested in the science of large ice formations, so in this book author Myron Arms tries to sneak his lectures in.
"Riddle of the Ice" is built around Arms' 1994 sailing voyage along the eastern coast of Canada and the western coast of Greenland. It is, he mak|.com |The work of Myron Arms represents the best qualities of literary science writing; his intelligent, curious mind spins lyrical accounts of natural phenomena and the world around us. During a 1991 sailing expedition off the coast of Labrador, the author
By any account, the impenetrable barrier of sea ice that blocked the Brendan's Isle halfway up the Labrador Coast should not have been there in late July, in what was one of the hottest summers in memory a few hundred miles to the south. Frustrated and mystified at having to turn back so early in his 1991 northbound voyage, sailor Myron Arms became determined to explain the anomaly.
Three years later, having pursued this obsession from the Woods Hole Ocea...
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