The Belgica Antarctic expedition, 1897-1899 - A view, 120 years later
In 1897-1899 the Belgian captain Adrien de Gerlache, carried out - on board of their ship the Belgica – a historic scientific Antarctic expedition. This expedition, a stepping-stone in Antarctic research and exploration, claims many first finds as well in the field of geographical exploration, its s...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/374999.pdf |
| Summary: | In 1897-1899 the Belgian captain Adrien de Gerlache, carried out - on board of their ship the Belgica – a historic scientific Antarctic expedition. This expedition, a stepping-stone in Antarctic research and exploration, claims many first finds as well in the field of geographical exploration, its scientific results, its international staffing and achieving the first wintering in Antarctica. |
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