The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition
This expedition, the financial backing of which has now been secured, is planned to leave Norway in November 1949 for the Western parts of Queen Maud Land, in about long. 0°, to spend two winters there and return to Europe in 1952. As this district was claimed by Norway in January 1939, and recogniz...
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crstockholmup:10.3402/tellusa.v1i1.8477 2024-06-02T07:56:08+00:00 The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition Ahlmann, Hans Wson 1949 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v1i1.8477 https://account.a.tellusjournals.se/index.php/su-j-tadmo/article/download/3159/6124 https://account.a.tellusjournals.se/index.php/su-j-tadmo/article/download/3159/6136 unknown Stockholm University Press https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography volume 1, issue 1, page 59-60 ISSN 1600-0870 journal-article 1949 crstockholmup https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v1i1.8477 2024-05-07T14:17:31Z This expedition, the financial backing of which has now been secured, is planned to leave Norway in November 1949 for the Western parts of Queen Maud Land, in about long. 0°, to spend two winters there and return to Europe in 1952. As this district was claimed by Norway in January 1939, and recognized as a dependency of that country in June 1948, and as Norway is paying far more towards the expedition than either of the other countries, the expedition will sail under the Norwegian flag, and its leader will be Professor H. U. SVERDRUP, the Director of “Norsk Polarinstitutt”. The wintering group will consist of 14 men, of whom 6 are scientific experts, 2 from each country. This expedition was first proposed by me in Oslo and London in May 1946, and committees appointed for that purpose by the three countries have since been cooperating in working out the plans. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Norsk Polarinstitutt Queen Maud Land Stockholm University Press Antarctic Norway Queen Maud Land ENVELOPE(12.000,12.000,-72.500,-72.500) Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 1 1 59 |
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This expedition, the financial backing of which has now been secured, is planned to leave Norway in November 1949 for the Western parts of Queen Maud Land, in about long. 0°, to spend two winters there and return to Europe in 1952. As this district was claimed by Norway in January 1939, and recognized as a dependency of that country in June 1948, and as Norway is paying far more towards the expedition than either of the other countries, the expedition will sail under the Norwegian flag, and its leader will be Professor H. U. SVERDRUP, the Director of “Norsk Polarinstitutt”. The wintering group will consist of 14 men, of whom 6 are scientific experts, 2 from each country. This expedition was first proposed by me in Oslo and London in May 1946, and committees appointed for that purpose by the three countries have since been cooperating in working out the plans. |
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Ahlmann, Hans Wson The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition |
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The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition |
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The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition |
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The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition |
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The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition |
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The Norwegian-Swedish-British Antarctic Expedition |
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norwegian-swedish-british antarctic expedition |
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Stockholm University Press |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v1i1.8477 https://account.a.tellusjournals.se/index.php/su-j-tadmo/article/download/3159/6124 https://account.a.tellusjournals.se/index.php/su-j-tadmo/article/download/3159/6136 |
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Antarc* Antarctic Norsk Polarinstitutt Queen Maud Land |
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Antarc* Antarctic Norsk Polarinstitutt Queen Maud Land |
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