‘One cannot help liking them’: Terra Nova meets Fram

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Author: Hooper, Meredith
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2011
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Antarctic; Ross Island; Ross Ice Shelf; South Pole; Bay of Whales; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Polar Record; South pole
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247411000271; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247411000271

ABSTRACT During January 1911 two separate expeditions came ashore within ten days of each other in Antarctica. Both were hoping to achieve the South Pole. Robert Falcon Scott's decision to establish his British Antarctic Expedition's winter quarters on Ross Island close to routes explored...