Ice Maiden by Johan Reinhard

Ice Maiden by Johan Reinhard

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Takes readers on a two-decade, high-altitude adventure through the Andes mountains where the author discovered the perfectly preserved bodies of five-thousand-year-old Incans--some of the greatest scientific discoveries of the last decade.

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Ice Maiden by Johan Reinhard

Takes readers on a two-decade, high-altitude adventure through the Andes mountains where the author discovered the perfectly preserved bodies of five-thousand-year-old Incans--some of the greatest scientific discoveries of the last decade.
Johan Reinhard, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, has made more than 100 ascents over 17,000 feet and discovered more than 40 Incan ritual sites in the course of two decades as a high-altitude archaeologist in the Andes. He is associated with several research institutes, universities, and museums in both North and South America, has written a children's book and numerous scholarly books and articles, and won a Rolex Award for Enterprise in the field of exploration. He lives in Arlington, Virginia. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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ISBN 13 9780792268383
ISBN 10 0792268385
Title Ice Maiden
Author Johan Reinhard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher National Geographic Books
Year published 2005-06-01
Number of pages 384
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