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100			_aAllen, Benedict _911875
245			_aInto the abyss : explorers on the edge of survival / _cBenedict Allen.
260			_aLondon _bFaber _c2007
300			_a274 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm. - pbk
500			_aOriginally published: 2006. Includes bibliographical references (p. 261) and index.
505			_aWhy do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations? And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, the author weaves a series of tales from his own experiences driving a dogsled across the ice bridge linking Siberia with North America.
650			_aAllen, Benedict - Travel - Russia - Siberia _911876
650			_aExplorers - Psychology _911877
650			_aSurvival skills _911878
650			_aGeography 01 _911792
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