Travels with mules: Antarctica 1912

Seven pack mules were taken from India to the Antarctic in 1912. Their preparations for the voyage and for use in exploration are described. The names of the animals and of their leaders are recorded from the account of their expedition from winter quarters to find the last camp of Scott's Pola...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Savours, Ann
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2003
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247403243175
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247403243175
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Summary:Seven pack mules were taken from India to the Antarctic in 1912. Their preparations for the voyage and for use in exploration are described. The names of the animals and of their leaders are recorded from the account of their expedition from winter quarters to find the last camp of Scott's Polar Party.