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Volume 29 - Issue 169 - April 1993

Reviews

Antarctica: Both Heaven and Hell. Reinhold Messner. 1991. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press. 381 p, illustrated with maps and photographs, hard cover. ISBN 1-85223-704X. £19.95.

The Geography of the Canadian North. Robert M. Bone. 1992. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 284 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 0-19-540772-5. £17.50.

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Exploration of Alaska 1865–1900. 1992. Morgan B. Sherwood. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, xxii + 207 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 0-912006-62-5. US$15.00.

Functions of Nature: Evaluation of Nature in Environmental Planning, Management and Decision Making. Rudolf S. de Groot. 1992. Groningen: Wolters Noordhoff. xviii + 315p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 90-01-35594-3. Dfl 80.

Sea, Ice and Rock. 1992. Chris Bonington and Robin Knox-Johnston. London, Sydney, and Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton. 143p, illustrated, hardcover. ISBN 0-340-57619-7. £15.99.

Bears. Ian Stirling. 1992. Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited. 64 p, illustrated, hardcover. ISBN 1-55013-296-2. CAN$18.95.

Island at the Edge of the World. Stephen Venables. 1991. London: Hodder and Stoughton. 177 p, illustrated with colour plates, hard cover. ISBN 0-340-55600-5. £16.99.

Arctic Politics: Conflict and Cooperation in the Circumpolar North. Oran Young. 1993. Hanover, NH, and London: University Press of New England, xv + 287 p, soft cover. ISBN 0-87451-606-4. US$17.95.

Publications Received

Publications Received

Correspondence

The Shackleton Valley controversy continued

A resolution to the Shackleton Valley controversy

Samuel Hearne and the printed word

Samuel Hearne and Indian–Inuit hostility

Obituary

Obituary

In Brief

In Brief

SCAR Bulletin No 109, April 1993

Reports to XXII SCAR San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina 15–19 June 1992

Summary Reports of Working Groups to XXII SCAR

Membership of SCAR and its Subsidiary Groups

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Volume 29 - Issue 169 - April 1993

Reviews

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In Brief

SCAR Bulletin No 109, April 1993

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