Chapter 6: Sledging

Around 1920 was the real turning point in the significant evolution of British polar technology and travel. Earlier British polar ventures had been primarily naval and shipborne, with over-wintering shore stations in the Ross Sea area of Antarctica.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1996
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003224740002790x
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003224740002790X
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Summary:Around 1920 was the real turning point in the significant evolution of British polar technology and travel. Earlier British polar ventures had been primarily naval and shipborne, with over-wintering shore stations in the Ross Sea area of Antarctica.