"Who wouldn't come down here to see such sights as these!": The Antarctic environment and the diary of Ritchie Simmers
Ritchie Simmers began his diary entry for Thursday 29 January 1931: ‘Were I truly the realist which … I [recently] claimed to be I would merely enter for today “Gale, high sea” and leave it at that but the conditions have been bad enough to deserve more comment than that’.1 Simmers was the meteorolo...
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Format: | Other/Unknown Material |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/14175 |