Piper, Ross.
Death zone! : can humans survive at 26,000 feet? /
Ross Piper.
- Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, 2008.
- 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm.
- Fact finders. Extreme! .
- Fact finders. Extreme! .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Presents the science behind mountain climbing, including the effects of high altitudes on the human body.
5.3 Follett Library Resources 3-6 Follett Library Resources
9781429631082 (lib. bdg.) 1429631082 (lib. bdg.) 9781429631280 (pbk.) 1429631287 (pbk.)
2008027009
Mountaineering--Physiological aspects--Juvenile literature.
Altitude, Influence of--Juvenile literature.
Mountaineering--Physiological aspects.
Altitude, Influence of.
Mountaineering--Physiological aspects.
Environmental influence on humans.
RC1220.M6 / P57 2008
616.9/893