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... British claim to this sector is based on priority of dis- covery , official publication of claims from 1843 , and active administration from 1906. From the perspective of this ency- clopedia , the first is of most concern . Claims to ...
... British claim to this sector is based on priority of dis- covery , official publication of claims from 1843 , and active administration from 1906. From the perspective of this ency- clopedia , the first is of most concern . Claims to ...
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... British Admiralty British Admiralty 1848-1850 Kellett British Admiralty 1848-1852 Moore British Admiralty 1849 Penny Private 1849 Shedden 1849-1851 Pullen 1850 Forsyth 1850-1851 Austin 1850-1851 1850-1851 1850-1851 De Haven 1850-1851 ...
... British Admiralty British Admiralty 1848-1850 Kellett British Admiralty 1848-1852 Moore British Admiralty 1849 Penny Private 1849 Shedden 1849-1851 Pullen 1850 Forsyth 1850-1851 Austin 1850-1851 1850-1851 1850-1851 De Haven 1850-1851 ...
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... British Empire rose toward its zenith , polar exploration played a not dissim- ilar role to the space program of the United States during the late twentieth century . It served to demonstrate national pre- eminence . British expeditions ...
... British Empire rose toward its zenith , polar exploration played a not dissim- ilar role to the space program of the United States during the late twentieth century . It served to demonstrate national pre- eminence . British expeditions ...
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Entries Listed in Chronological Order | xi |
Contents | xii |
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Exploring Polar Frontiers: A Historical Encyclopedia [2 volumes] William James Mills Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2003 |
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Amundsen Antarctic expedition Antarctic Exploration Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Arctic Ocean attempt August Baffin Island Barents Barrow Beechey Bellingshausen Bering Strait Bernier Biscoe Borchgrevink Bouvet Bouvet Island British Bylot Byrd Cabot Cape Captain Charcot claim Cook crew Davis days later Deception Island discovered discovery dogs East Greenland Edward Ellesmere Island Ellsworth Enderby established expedition's farther north February flight Franklin Franz Josef Land Frobisher further reading Geographical George Gerlache Greenland Ice Shelf Inuit James Clark January John journey King Larsen Located London meters miles mountains named Nansen navigator Nordenskjöld North Pole Northeast northern Northwest Passage Norway Norwegian Parry party Peary polar exploration reached References and further region River Roald Russian sailed scientific Scott sealer seals Shackleton ship sledging Sound South Pole South Shetland Islands southern Spitsbergen station survey Svalbard tion vessel Victoria Land visited voyage Weddell Sea west coast whaling William winter Zemlya