Could the members of the 1897 Andrée balloon expedition have survived?
After making a final landing with their hydrogen balloon on the Arctic pack ice on 14 July 1897 at 82°56’N 29°52’E, expedition members Salomon August Andrée, Nils Strindberg and Knut Frænkel began a slow march with very heavily laden sledges over the ice in order to try to reach a depot at Cape Flor...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/S0032247418000402 https://research.chalmers.se/en/publication/b8cbd5c2-efcb-444d-b3a2-2232ff4a94e7 |