Environmental pollutants from the Scott and Shackleton expeditions during the ‘Heroic Age’ of Antarctic exploration

Early explorers to Antarctica built wooden huts and brought huge quantities of supplies and equipment to support their geographical and scientific studies for several years. When the expeditions ended and relief ships arrived, a rapid exodus frequently allowed only essential items to be taken north....

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Blanchette, Robert A., Held, Benjamin W., Jurgens, Joel A., Aislabie, Jackie, Duncan, Shona, Farrell, Roberta L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2004
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Antarctic
Shackleton
Cape Evans
Antarc*
Antarctica
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247403003334
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247403003334

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