Sir James Clark Ross DCL FRS FLS FRAS (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of both the northern and southern polar...
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Ross Clark may refer to: Ross Clark (poet), Australian poet Ross Clark (journalist), British journalist and author Ross Clark (footballer), Scottish footballer...
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Clark Winslow Ross is a Canadian composer, guitarist, and music educator of Venezuelan birth. A composer of mainly works for orchestra and chamber music...
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Ross Clark (born 12 September 1966) is a British journalist and author whose work has appeared in The Spectator, Daily Telegraph, The Times and other publications...
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Ross Richard "Rylan" Clark (born 25 October 1988) is an English broadcaster and television personality. He came to prominence as a contestant on the ninth...
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Sir John Ross CB (24 June 1777 – 30 August 1856) was a Scottish Royal Navy officer and polar explorer. He was the uncle of Sir James Clark Ross, who explored...
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Noosfera (icebreaker) (redirect from James Clark Ross (ship))
James Clark Ross. RRS James Clark Ross was constructed at Swan Hunter Shipbuilders in Wallsend, UK and was named after the British explorer James Clark Ross...
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The Ross expedition was a voyage of scientific exploration of the Antarctic in 1839 to 1843, led by James Clark Ross, with two unusually strong warships...
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name from Sir James Clark Ross, who discovered the Ross Sea and includes part of Victoria Land, and most of the Ross Ice Shelf. Ross, Balleny, Scott and...
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King William Island (section Sir James Clark Ross)
James Clark Ross named it "King William Land" for King William IV the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Ross thought...
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Roosevelt Island located in the east of the Ross Sea. The ice shelf is named after Sir James Clark Ross, who discovered it on 28 January 1841. It was...
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explorers including John Ross; David Buchan; William Edward Parry; Frederick William Beechey; James Clark Ross (nephew of John Ross); George Back; Peter Warren...
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Francis Crozier (section Ross expedition)
places in the Arctic and Antarctic are named after him. He, with James Clark Ross and Richard Moody, was also responsible for selecting the location of...
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Ross Island lies within the boundary of Ross Dependency, an area of Antarctica claimed by New Zealand. This area was discovered by Sir James Clark Ross...
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Ross is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northwest part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after James Clark Ross (British explorer)...
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from the Hillary Coast of the Ross Dependency to the south. Early explorers of Victoria Land include James Clark Ross and Douglas Mawson. In 1979, scientists...
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Clark Ross, mayor of Sherbrooke, 1942–1944 Alex Ross (rower) (Sir Alexander Ross, 1907–1994), New Zealand-born banker and rower Alexander David Ross (1883–1966)...
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smaller ranges. The range was first sighted by James Clark Ross in 1841 at what was later named the Ross Ice Shelf in his honour. It was first crossed during...
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the little gull. This bird is named after the British explorer James Clark Ross. Its breeding grounds were first discovered in 1905 by Sergei Aleksandrovich...
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between 2 million years to 100,000 years old.: 2 Mont Ross was named after explorer Sir James Clark Ross. The first human being to set foot on its summit was...
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name from the British explorer James Clark Ross who visited this area in 1841. To the west of the sea lies Ross Island and Victoria Land, to the east...
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Passage Outflow (DynOPO) expedition on board research ship RRS James Clark Ross of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), to research how Antarctic Bottom...
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Ross Clark (born 30 August 1953) is an Australian poet. His poems often use strongly physical imagery and he is a strong exponent of haiku poetry. Born...
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logistic support. The ship replaces a pair of existing vessels, RRS James Clark Ross and RRS Ernest Shackleton. The vessel is named after broadcaster and naturalist...
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Retrieved 2018-03-07. Vanuatu: Laplap up some tropical flavour (+photos) Clark, Ross (2009). Leo Tuai: A comparative lexical study of North and Central Vanuatu...
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the Ross corrector. The crater Ross on Mars is named after him, and the crater Ross on the Moon is jointly named after him and James Clark Ross. He was...
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Somerset Island (Nunavut) (redirect from Somerset Island and Fort Ross)
expedition. James Clark Ross was the nephew of John Ross, and accompanied him on the 1829 expedition. In late 1848, James Clark Ross returned to Somerset...
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length. This genus was first discovered in 1832 by Sir John Ross and his nephew James Clark Ross in the Arctic Seas, showing a resemblance to another genus...
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14-gun bomb vessel launched in 1826. She and HMS Terror took part in James Clark Ross' expedition to Antarctica from 1839 to 1843. The two ships were converted...
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Jane Ross (December 23, 1920 – July 9, 1999) was a prominent American businesswoman and philanthropist from Clark County, Arkansas. Ross was born in Arkadelphia...
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