LIFE UNDER ICE Exploring Antarctic Seas MARY M CERULLO Photography by Bill Curtsinger TILBURY HOUSE PUBLISHERS THOMASTON MAINE
ANTARCTICA The name means the opposite of the Arctic Since this vast continent at the bottom of the world was discovered in 1820 explorers and scientists have braved gale-force winds mountainous waves thick fog and giant icebergs to study one of the few wild places left on our planet Antarctica is a land of extremes the coldest driest windiest and highest continent A big tabular iceberg in the Weddell Sea Antarctica
