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Under Antarctic Ice
Additional Web and Print Resources

Web Sites

Norbert Wu Productions
http://www.norbertwu.com
Pictures, links, and more information about Norbert Wu’s work, including his trips to Antarctica.

Diving Under Antarctic Ice
http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/nsf/
More about Norbert Wu’s dives, sponsored by the National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs.

Antarctica Research Stations
http://www.antarcticconnection.com/antarctic/stations/index.shtml
A map, list of locations, and other useful information about science on the cold continent.

Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
http://www.scar.org/
The international group that coordinates Antarctic research.

The Continent of Antarctica: An Introduction
http://www.coolantarctica.com/
A quick guide to the fifth largest and southernmost continent.

Antarctica Fact File
http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/
History/exploration%20and%20history.htm
A brief history of the exploration of Antarctica, from Captain James Cook to modern explorers.

Books and CD-ROMs

Mastro, Jim. ANTARCTICA: A YEAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD. New York: Bulfinch Press, 2002.

Mastro, Jim and Norbert Wu. ANTARCTIC ICE. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 2003.

McGonigal, David et al. ANTARCTICA AND THE ARCTIC: THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA. New York: Firefly Books, 2001.

Soper, Tony. ANTARCTICA: A GUIDE TO THE WILDLIFE. San Francisco: Bradt Travel Guides, 2001.

World Spaceflight News. 21ST CENTURY COMPLETE GUIDE TO SOUTH POLE RESEARCH, ANTARCTICA, AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH STATIONS, ICEBERGS AND METEORITES (CD-ROM). New York: Progressive Management, 2001.

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