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Download or read book Beyond Cape Horn written by Charles Neider and published by Cooper Square Press. This book was released on 2002-09-03 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writer and Antarctic explorer Neider tells of his third trip to the frozen continent, describing the international stations there and the goals they are working toward. Neider also tours the Antarctic landscape, observing the geography and wildlife and evoking it in detail. Devoting scrutiny to the international treaties that protect the continent politically and environmentally, Neider reveals how important those treaties are. Also included in this work are interviews with Antarctic pioneers Sir Charles Wright, Sir Vivian Fuchs, and Laurence Gould.