Journey to the Roof of the World

Author: Li Mingsen
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This book is one volume in the series "Exploration Notes of Chinese Scientists." It is a true account of decades of scientific research, exploration, and fieldwork by scientists in Antarctica, the Arctic, Mount Everest, the source of the Yangtze River, the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in the United States, as well as major glacier distribution areas in Tibet, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Gansu, Sichuan, and Yunnan, China. It records a wealth of valuable paleontological data, accompanied by precious and exquisite photographs. The content is either moving and inspiring, thought-provoking, uplifting, or entertaining, and young readers are sure to find enlightenment and strength within its pages!