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Cold oceans : adventures in kayak, rowboat, and dogsled / Jon Turk.

Turk, Jonathan. (Author).

Summary:

An evocative and mesmerizing page-turner, Cold Oceans is the thrilling story of Jon Turk's expeditions to some of the most inhospitable regions on earth. Even after being shipwrecked off Cape Horn, stopped by ice in the Northwest Passage, and beaten back by Arctic blizzards, Turk has continued to follow an irresistible urge to explore.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060191473
  • ISBN: 9780060191474
  • Physical Description: xi, 276 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1998.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
pt. 1. Cape Horn -- pt. 2. The Northwest Passage -- pt. 3. Dogsledding on Baffin Island -- pt. 4. To Greenland by Kayak.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.5 18.0 36555.
Reading Counts RC High School 8.3 23 Quiz: 17317 Guided reading level: NR.
Subject:
Turk, Jonathan > Travel > Arctic regions.
Turk, Jonathan.
Arctic regions > Description and travel.
Ocean travel.
Explorers > United States > Biography.
Adventure and adventurers > United States > Biography.
Adventure and adventurers.
Explorers.
Travel.
Arctic Regions.
United States.
Genre:
Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library G 635 .T83 T87 1998 256862 Stacks Available -