CBSE Class 12 · English · Flamingo / Vistas
Journey to the End of the Earth
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Tishani Doshi (travel account). Students on Students on Ice expedition to Antarctica - narrator reflects on geological history, climate threat, and wonder at pristine continent.
Summary
Students on Ice programme to Antarctica.
Students on Ice programme to Antarctica.
Rough sea; travellers reach continent.
Rough sea; travellers reach continent.
Gondwana supercontinent; India drifted north.
Gondwana supercontinent; India drifted north.
No humans; seals and silence.
No humans; seals and silence.
Ice cores show warming; ozone and carbon.
Ice cores show warming; ozone and carbon.
Youth must protect planet.
Youth must protect planet.
Hard words & meanings
| Gondwana | ancient supercontinent |
| calving | ice breaking off |
| pristine | unspoiled |
| phytoplankton | microscopic sea plants |
| circumpolar | around the pole |
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