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The Bahama Islands. by Shattuck, George Burbank,1869-1934,editor.;
Subjects: Scientific expeditions.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Acceptance : a novel [sound recording] / by VanderMeer, Jeff(CARDINAL)356747; McCormick, Carolyn(CARDINAL)544890; Pinchot, Bronson(CARDINAL)824616; Sands, Xe(CARDINAL)356794;
Read by Carolyn McCormick, Bronson Pinchot, and Xe Sands. It is winter in Area X. A new team embarks across the border on a mission to find a member of a previous expedition who may have been left behind. As they press deeper into the unknown--navigating new terrain and new challenges--the threat to the outside world becomes only more daunting. In the final installment of the Southern Reach Trilogy, the mysteries of Area X may have been solved, but their consequences and implications are no less profound--or terrifying.
Subjects: Fiction. ; Science fiction. ; Adventure fiction. ; Suspense fiction. ; Audiobooks. ; Scientific expeditions ; Scientists ; Scientific expeditions. ; Scientists. ;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Absolution [sound recording] / by VanderMeer, Jeff,author.(CARDINAL)356747; Pinchot, Bronson,narrator.(CARDINAL)824616;
Read by Bronson Pinchot.This surprise fourth volume in the Southern Reach Trilogy is structured in three parts, each recounting a new expedition into Area X offering long-awaited answers, more questions, and profound new surprises.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Science fiction.; Scientific expeditions; Scientists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Vanishing tracks : four years among the snow leopards of Nepal / by Hillard, Darla.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-325) and index.
Subjects: Snow leopard; Scientific expeditions;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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In search of nautilus : three centuries of scientific adventures in the deep Pacific to capture a prehistoric, living fossil / by Ward, Peter D.(Peter Douglas),1949-(CARDINAL)333026;
Subjects: Nautilus.; Scientific expeditions;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Kingdom of Bones [sound recording] / by Rollins, James,Author.(CARDINAL)735202; Baskous, Christian,Narrator.(CARDINAL)848930;
It begins in Africa . . .A United Nations relief team in a small village in the Congo makes an alarming discovery. An unknown force is leveling the evolutionary playing field. Men, women, and children have been reduced to a dull, catatonic state. The environment surrounding them--plants and animals--has grown more cunning and predatory, evolving at an exponential pace. The insidious phenomenon is spreading from a cursed site in the jungle -- known to locals as the Kingdom of Bones --and sweeping across Africa, threatening the rest of the world.What has made the biosphere run amok? Is it a natural event? Or more terrifyingly, did someone engineer it?Commander Gray Pierce and Sigma Force are prepared for the extraordinary and have kept the world safe, vigilance for which they have paid a tragic personal price. Yet, even these brilliant and seasoned scientific warriors do not understand what is behind this frightening development--or know how to stop it. As they race to find answers, the members of Sigma quickly realize they have become the prey.To head off global catastrophe, Sigma Force must risk their lives to uncover the shattering secret at the heart of the African continent--a truth that will illuminate who we are as a species and where we may be headed . . . sooner than we know.
Subjects: Antiquities; Scientific expeditions; Action & Adventure;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Altered starscape / by Douglas, Ian,1950-author.(CARDINAL)691316;
Thirty-eight years after first contact, Lord Commander Grayson St. Clair leads the Tellus Ad Astra on an unprecedented expedition to the Galactic Core, carrying more than a million scientists, diplomats, soldiers, and AIs. Despite his reservations about their alien hosts, St. Clair is deeply committed to his people, especially after they're sucked into a black hole and spat out four billion years in the future.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Scientific expeditions; Human-alien encounters;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Explorers of the sea; famous oceanographic expeditions. / by Guberlet, Muriel L.(Muriel Lewin)(CARDINAL)201568;
Bibliography: pages 216-220.
Subjects: Oceanography; Oceanographers.; Scientific expeditions.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Authority : a novel [sound recording] / by VanderMeer, Jeff(CARDINAL)356747; Pinchot, Bronson;
Read by Bronson Pinchot. For thirty years, a secret agency called the Southern Reach has monitored expeditions into Area X, a remote and lush terrain mysteriously sequestered from civilization. After the twelfth expedition, the Southern Reach is in disarray, and John Rodriguez is the team's newly appointed head. From a series of interrogations, a cache of hidden notes, and more than two hundred hours of profoundly troubling video footage, the secrets of Area X begin to reveal themselves.
Subjects: Science fiction. ; Adventure fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Audiobooks. ; Fiction. ; Discoveries in geography -- Fiction. ; Scientific expeditions -- Fiction. ; Discoveries in geography. ; Scientific expeditions. ;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The naturalists : scientific travelers in the golden age of natural history / by Bown, Stephen R.(CARDINAL)325914;
Early naturalists and scientists -- William Bartram -- Alexander von Humbolt -- Inquisitive aristocrats -- Charles Waterton -- Prince Maximilian of Wied -- Professional collectors of the golden age -- David Douglas -- John Kirk Townsend -- John Richardson -- The last field naturalists -- Henry Walter Bates -- John Wesley Powell.
Subjects: Biographies.; Scientific expeditions; Naturalists; Natural history.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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