Ice hunt / James Rollins.
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TextPublication details: New York : William Morrow, c2003Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 397 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 0060521562Subject(s): Cryonics -- Fiction | Polar regions -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. | Science fiction. DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3568.O5398 | I28 2003Summary: Buried deep in the earth's polar ice cap - carved into a moving island of ice twice the size of the United States - is a secret place, the site of a remarkable abandoned experiment that could have frightening ramifications for the planet. The brain trust of the former Soviet Union who created the seventy-year-old Ice Station Grendel would like it simply to melt from human memory. But that becomes impossible when an American undersea research vessel, the Polar Sentinel, inadvertently pulls too close to the hollowed-out iceberg... and one of the crew sees something alive inside. Something that never should have survived.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F ROL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 02/12/2022 | 31111021050149 |
Buried deep in the earth's polar ice cap - carved into a moving island of ice twice the size of the United States - is a secret place, the site of a remarkable abandoned experiment that could have frightening ramifications for the planet. The brain trust of the former Soviet Union who created the seventy-year-old Ice Station Grendel would like it simply to melt from human memory. But that becomes impossible when an American undersea research vessel, the Polar Sentinel, inadvertently pulls too close to the hollowed-out iceberg... and one of the crew sees something alive inside. Something that never should have survived.
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