The first International Polar Year, 1882–83
Karl Weyprecht has left an unforgettable record of polar exploration, but has himself tended to be forgotten. His fame rests not so much with his work in the Arctic, which included the discovery of Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa, but on the series of international scientific programmes which he initiated in...
| Published in: | Polar Record |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1982
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003224740001901x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003224740001901X |