Where should Captain Scott's support parties have turned back?

ABSTRACT Captain Robert Falcon Scott's plan for the attempt to reach the South Pole during the Terra Nova Expedition was to use horses, motorised sledges and dog teams to lay depots on the Ross Ice Shelf to advance the effective starting point for the three man-hauling groups to the foot of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Lantz, Björn
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2018
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Ross Ice Shelf
South Pole
Beardmore
Beardmore Glacier
Ice Shelf
Polar Record
South pole
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247418000098
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247418000098

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