Antarctica : where extremes meet

Discusses the importance of the Antarctic ice cap for tidal and climate zones throughout the world. The melting of the pack ice is an important influence on rising sea levels in the future. The signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959 was aimed at offering protection to the ecosystem of the continent.

Datum rapport
1 januari 2000
Auteurs
Bijnsdorp, R.
Auteur
text Rob Bijnsdorp; Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
Uitgever
Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management.
Annotatie
20 p.
ill.
(Integraal waterbeheer ; 11)
Brochure produced as part of the special project on the communication of ideas on integrated water management
Also published in Dutch: Antarctica : waar extremen elkaar raken
Documentnummer
11392