Three early Australian explorers

Australia's status and influence in the Antarctic Treaty System is founded on its early record in science and exploration. In the period before the Treaty, three Australian explorers were particularly notable - Douglas Mawson, John King Davis and George Hubert Wilkins.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antonello, Alessandro
Other Authors: Haward, Marcus, Griffiths, Tom
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: UNSW Press
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1885/265845
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Summary:Australia's status and influence in the Antarctic Treaty System is founded on its early record in science and exploration. In the period before the Treaty, three Australian explorers were particularly notable - Douglas Mawson, John King Davis and George Hubert Wilkins.