Otto Sverdrup (1854-1930)

The adventures and expeditions of Otto Sverdrup chronicled in this profile encompass the first attempted crossing of the Greenland Ice Cap on skis, his several expeditions to study ice drift in the ship Fram, which he supervised the building of, his extensive exploration of Bache Peninsula and other...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Barr, William
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1984
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65221