608 pages : color illustrations, maps, portraits ; 31 cm in box 31x34 cm + 1 computer optical disk (4 3/4 in.)
4 3/4 in
Contents
Pt. I. The ends of the earth -- Pt. II. Polar regions -- Pt. III. Polar wildlife -- Pt. IV. Polar expeditions -- Pt. V. Life at the poles -- VI. Resources
Summary
Accompanying computer disc includes comprehensive regional and wildlife guides, Antarctic sights and sounds, and 50 websites and links
Notes
Includes index and gazetteer
Produced by Global Book Publishing
Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary -- cover
Bibliography
Includes websites links: pages 586-588
Notes
System requirements for Windows: MPC2-compliant computer runningWindows 95, 98 or NT4, 586 or Pentium processor ; 32M RAM (approx. 48M RAM or virtual memory required if opening internet links from the CD-ROM -- depending upon the memory requirements of yourbrowser) ; 2x CD-ROM (24x recommended) ; 640 x 480 pixel monitordisplaying 256 colors (thousands of colurs)
System requirements for Macintosh: Power Macintosh ; System 7.6.1 or later ; 32M RAM (approx. 48M RAM or virtual memory required if opening internet links from the CD-ROM -- depending upon thememory requirements of your browser) ; 2x CD-ROM (24x recommended) ; 640x480 pixel monitor (thousands of colors recommended)
