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True mountain rescue stories / Glenn Scherer.
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| Authors: |
Scherer, Glenn.
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| Call number: |
j363.14 SCH |
| Publisher: |
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2011. |
| Publication date: |
c2011. |
| Subject: |
Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations -- Juvenile literature.
Mountaineering accidents -- Juvenile literature.
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| Series title: |
True rescue stories.
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| Title: |
True mountain rescue stories / Glenn Scherer. |
| Physical description: |
48 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents note: |
Avalanche! The Great Northern Railway rescue -- Survival against all odds : crash on Camel's Hump -- The rescuers become the rescued : chopper crash -- Crawling down a mountain : Joe Simpson in the Andes -- Returning from the dead : Beck Weathers on Everest. |
| Summary note: |
"Read about five historic mountain rescues-from the Great Northern Railway Rescue to Beck Weathers on Mt. Everest"--Provided by publisher. |
| Biography note: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780766035720 (lib. bdg.)
0766035727 (lib. bdg.) |
| LCCN: |
2009048202 |
| Url for this record: |
http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1303096
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| Bib No.: |
1303096 |
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