The voyage of the James Caird was a journey of 1,300 kilometres (800 mi) from Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands through the Southern Ocean...
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to create a single huge wave. Recent research suggests sea state crest-trough correlation leading to linear superposition may be a dominant factor in...
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2003. "Excerpt: The Voyage of the James Caird by Ernest Shackleton | AMNH". Excerpt: The Voyage of the James Caird by Ernest Shackleton Smith, Craig B. Extreme...
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anywhere in Europe yet during the Mesolithic), so it could not have been a trough. The boat is also similar in construction to prehistoric canoes found in...
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Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains New Swabia Orvin Mountains Payer Mountains Penck Trough Per Rock Petermann Ranges Preuschoff Range Rømlingsletta Flat Rindehallet...
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Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains New Swabia Orvin Mountains Payer Mountains Penck Trough Per Rock Petermann Ranges Preuschoff Range Rømlingsletta Flat Rindehallet...
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Stephen Suomi described the device as "little more than a stainless-steel trough with sides that sloped to a rounded bottom": A 3⁄8 in. wire mesh floor 1 in...
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Zemlya 76°12′N 62°36′E / 76.200°N 62.600°E / 76.200; 62.600. The Voronin Trough, a geological feature in the Arctic Ocean basin with a depth of 450m located...
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29 m) tall, that housed a drinking fountain for human beings and a lower trough for dogs and horses. It also carried an inscription (right), described by...
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geological feature in the Arctic Ocean basin, the St. Anna or Svyataya Anna Trough, located east of Franz Josef Land, with a depth of 620 m, has been named...
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noon using the Columbia meridian. Peary used a sextant, with a mercury trough and glass roof for an artificial horizon, to make measurements of the Sun...
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after her death in 1863. Bransfield Island, Bransfield Strait, Bransfield Trough, Bransfield Rocks, and Mount Bransfield were all named in his honour. In...
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belt. Water is usually provided by overhead nipple systems, and food in a trough along the front of the cage replenished at regular intervals by a mechanical...
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