Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright
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ftohiostateu:oai:kb.osu.edu:1811/6296 2023-05-15T13:38:14+02:00 Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright Wright, Charles S. (Charles Seymour), 1887-1975 Bull, Colin Wright, Pat F. 1992 124107840 bytes application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/1811/6296 en eng The Ohio State University Press 0814205488 (print) OCLC #25550272 (print) LCCN 92009407 (print) http://hdl.handle.net/1811/6296 Wright Charles S. (Charles Seymour) 1887-1975 -- Journeys Scott Robert Falcon 1868-1912 British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913) Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British Book 1992 ftohiostateu 2020-08-22T19:22:38Z (print) xxx, 418 p. 27 cm List Of Maps vii -- Foreword ix -- Acknowledgments xi -- British Antarctic Expedition (1910-13) Shore Personnel xv -- Introduction xix -- 1. Departure 1 -- 2. South Africa to Australia 21 -- 3. Australia, New Zealand, and South to the Antarctic Circle 33 -- 4. The Antarctic Circle to Ross Island 49 -- 5. Disembarking 67 -- 6. Exploring the Western Mountains 79 -- 7. Autumn Depot-Laying 113 -- 8. Antarctic Night 127 -- 9. Barrier Journey 179 -- 10. To the Head of the Beardmore Glacier and Back to Cape Evans 211 -- 11. Relief and Uncertainty 245 -- 12. The Second Autumn 255 -- 13. The Second Winter 277 -- 14. Spring Again 311 -- 15. The Search Journey 331 -- 16. Final Days 357 -- 17. The Journey Home : Aftermath 367 -- Epilogue 377 -- List Of Abbreviations 389 -- Glossary 395 -- Bibliography 397 -- Index 401 Book Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Beardmore Glacier Ross Island Ohio State University (OSU): Knowledge Bank Antarctic The Antarctic Ross Island New Zealand Seymour ENVELOPE(-56.767,-56.767,-64.283,-64.283) Beardmore ENVELOPE(174.900,174.900,-83.350,-83.350) Cape Evans ENVELOPE(161.550,161.550,-75.100,-75.100) Beardmore Glacier ENVELOPE(170.000,170.000,-84.500,-84.500) |
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(print) xxx, 418 p. 27 cm List Of Maps vii -- Foreword ix -- Acknowledgments xi -- British Antarctic Expedition (1910-13) Shore Personnel xv -- Introduction xix -- 1. Departure 1 -- 2. South Africa to Australia 21 -- 3. Australia, New Zealand, and South to the Antarctic Circle 33 -- 4. The Antarctic Circle to Ross Island 49 -- 5. Disembarking 67 -- 6. Exploring the Western Mountains 79 -- 7. Autumn Depot-Laying 113 -- 8. Antarctic Night 127 -- 9. Barrier Journey 179 -- 10. To the Head of the Beardmore Glacier and Back to Cape Evans 211 -- 11. Relief and Uncertainty 245 -- 12. The Second Autumn 255 -- 13. The Second Winter 277 -- 14. Spring Again 311 -- 15. The Search Journey 331 -- 16. Final Days 357 -- 17. The Journey Home : Aftermath 367 -- Epilogue 377 -- List Of Abbreviations 389 -- Glossary 395 -- Bibliography 397 -- Index 401 |
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Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright |
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Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright |
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Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright |
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Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright |
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Silas: the Antarctic diaries and memoir of Charles S. Wright |
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silas: the antarctic diaries and memoir of charles s. wright |
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