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Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past
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4 out of 5
Based on 66 Ratings and 27 Reviews

Book Description
In 1991, mountain climbers on the Niederjoch Glacier on the Italian-Austrian border came across something unexpected: a body. It had been a very warm summer, and five bodies had already turned up in the area. But something here was different. The materials found with the body suggested it might be very old, perhaps from the 1800s. But radiocarbon dating proved the iceman was 5,300 years older, fro... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-10061880045X
ISBN-13978-0618800452
Publication Date10/06/2008
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About James M. Deem (Author) : James M. Deem is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James M. Deem include Bodies from the Ash: Life and Death in Ancient Pompeii, Bodies fro... more
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