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... Glacier , offering an apparently promising route up to the polar plateau . On this occasion , he had been prevented from reaching the glacier itself by a mass of con- fused ice in front of it . Now , he decided to approach it by climb ...
... Glacier , offering an apparently promising route up to the polar plateau . On this occasion , he had been prevented from reaching the glacier itself by a mass of con- fused ice in front of it . Now , he decided to approach it by climb ...
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... Glacier looked more promising . With fuel insufficient for a second choice , Byrd took the risk , hoping that there would be no mountains beyond the glacier blocking their flight onto the plateau . Once within the glacier , high ...
... Glacier looked more promising . With fuel insufficient for a second choice , Byrd took the risk , hoping that there would be no mountains beyond the glacier blocking their flight onto the plateau . Once within the glacier , high ...
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... glacier and laid a second depot at the top . Meanwhile , another party recon- noitered a route from Scott Base to the foot of the Skelton Glacier . Great progress had been made toward establishing a route for the crossing party , with a ...
... glacier and laid a second depot at the top . Meanwhile , another party recon- noitered a route from Scott Base to the foot of the Skelton Glacier . Great progress had been made toward establishing a route for the crossing party , with a ...
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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