Legacies of the Jackson-Harmsworth expedition, 1894–1897

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Authors: Savitt, Ronald, Lüdecke, Cornelia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2007
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Arctic; Antarctic; North Pole; Fridtjof; Franz Josef Land; Harmsworth; Antarc*; Fridtjof Nansen; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247406005791; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247406005791

Frederick George Jackson, the leader of the Jackson-Harmsworth Expedition of 1894–1897, accomplished a great deal during his exploration of Franz Josef Land [Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa] although his achievements have never been fully acknowledged. Jackson's expedition itself has often been eclipsed...