Whaler's cross on Deception Island
The cemetery at Whalers Bay, Deception Island, was the largest in the Antarctic prior to being partially buried and partially washed away during a volcanic eruption in 1969. In 2002 a wooden cross at Argentina's Decepción Station was identified as being that of the Norwegian whaler Peder Knapst...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2004
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247403003279 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247403003279 |