Dr Harvey Pirie and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902–4)

• Published in: Scottish Medical Journal
• Main Author: Bernstein, R. E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 1983
• Subjects: Antarctic; Coats Land; Gough; Laurie; Laurie Island; Pirie; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/003693308302800117; http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/003693308302800117

Shortly after receiving a science and medical degree at Edinburgh, Dr Harvey Pirie joined the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902–4) under Bruce. The naturalist team explored East Falkland, Laurie Island in the South Orkneys, and made the first oceanographic investigation of the Weddell Sea...