Could Captain Scott have been saved? Revisiting Scott's last expedition

ABSTRACT Captain Scott has been criticised for indecisiveness and for not making use of the dog teams for his own relief in his Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913). This essay will demonstrate how a mistake made in Roland Huntford's double biography of Scott and Amundsen in 1979, repeated in pola...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: May, Karen
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2012
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Roland
Atkinson
Cape Evans
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247411000751
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247411000751

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