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Life at a polar research station

It takes a special person to work in the extreme environment of Antarctica, but many scientists, engineers, doctors, and technicians do. Readers will learn the many kinds of jobs involved in running a polar research center as well as what Antarctic workers do in their free time.

Life at a polar research station

It takes a special person to work in the extreme environment of Antarctica, but many scientists, engineers, doctors, and technicians do. Readers will learn the many kinds of jobs involved in running a polar research center as well as what Antarctic workers do in their free time.

Life on a commercial fishing boat

2013
Takes readers aboard the freezing, damp conditions of an Alaskan Crab boat, one of the deadliest workplaces in the world.

Life on an aircraft carrier

2013
This book describes the jobs of people who live on aircraft carriers, such as pilots who land jet planes, engineers who piece together weapons, and technicians who fuel vehicles in the midst of dangerous situations.

Life on an oil rig

2013
An introduction to life on an oil rig, covering the crew and jobs on board.

Life at a polar research station

2013
Describes what life is like working at a polar research station.

Life on the International Space Station

2013
An introduction to life aboard the International Space Station, covering being weightless, personal hygiene, jobs and scientific experiments, crewmembers, and more.

Life on a submarine

2013
An introduction to life on a submarine, covering history, navigation and sonar, nuclear power, crew and jobs, rescue, other underwater vessels, and more.
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