The Use of Aero-Sledges in Arctic Exploration

Aero-sledges were first used in the Soviet Arctic on the ice-cap of Novaya Zemlya in 1932-–33; but the experiment was, on the whole, unsuccessful. It may be of interest to describe the experiences of two other expeditions, on which they were used with highly satisfactory results, proving them to be...

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Published in:Polar Record
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1936
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400034847 2024-03-03T08:41:07+00:00 The Use of Aero-Sledges in Arctic Exploration 1936 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400034847 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400034847 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 2, issue 12, page 126-127 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1936 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400034847 2024-02-08T08:42:45Z Aero-sledges were first used in the Soviet Arctic on the ice-cap of Novaya Zemlya in 1932-–33; but the experiment was, on the whole, unsuccessful. It may be of interest to describe the experiences of two other expeditions, on which they were used with highly satisfactory results, proving them to be an extremely effective and convenient means of transport. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Ice cap Novaya Zemlya Polar Record Cambridge University Press Arctic Polar Record 2 12 126 127
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Geography, Planning and Development
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Ecology
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Geography, Planning and Development
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