140 years ago: the German station at South Georgia (South Atlantic) of the First International Polar Year (1882–1883)
During the First International Polar Year (1882–1883) in the Arctic, Germany set up a meteorological and magnetic station at South Georgia in the South Atlantic, where the transit of Venus in front of the Sun on 6 December 1882 could also be observed. After the return of the expedition the station d...
| Published in: | Polarforschung |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | German English |
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Copernicus Publications
2022
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/polf-90-39-2022 https://polf.copernicus.org/articles/90/39/2022/polf-90-39-2022.pdf https://doaj.org/article/914c15b0f8754488851525e39f9edbbb |