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    Cape Royds (77°33′S 166°09′E / 77.550°S 166.150°E / -77.550; 166.150 (Cape Royds)) is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of Ross Island...
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    (80 km; 49 mi) from Cape Bird in the north to Cape Armitage in the south, and a similar distance from Cape Royds in the west to Cape Crozier in the east...
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    552929°S 166.168286°E / -77.552929; 166.168286) is a historical site near Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica, where the explorer Ernest Shackleton built a...
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    produced the anticipated riches, although the post office was set up at Cape Royds and used as a conduit for the expedition's mail. Shackleton hoped to recruit...
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  • Royds may refer to: Royds, Bradford, a ward in Bradford Metropolitan District in West Yorkshire, England Cape Royds, a dark rock cape forming the west...
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  • Ceremonial South Pole, Shackleton's Hut, Discovery Hut, added July 2012. Cape Royds, Castle Rock Loop Trail, WISSARD Test Site, Arena Valley, Lake Bonney...
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    They had a daughter named Minna Mary Jessica Royds. Obituary, The Times, 6 January 1931 Photographic portrait of Royds in the National Portrait Gallery...
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    area where penguins can feed, directly effecting the survival of the Cape Royds penguin colony. The downward transport of carbon (in the form of marine...
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    splendid mark against the background of the ice and almost on a line from Cape Royds to the crater of Mount Erebus. The cone itself is about 100 metres (330 ft)...
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  • 166.200°E / -77.567; 166.200) is a small bay lying at the east side of Cape Royds, along the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica. The British Antarctic...
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    Island's historic explorer huts at Discovery Point near McMurdo Station or Cape Royds (Antarctica New Zealand). Additionally, the Russian icebreaker extends...
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  • Lewis Bay (redirect from Cape Tennyson)
    indenting the north coast of Ross Island, Antarctica, between Mount Bird and Cape Tennyson. The bay was charted by the British National Antarctic Expedition...
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  • Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, Ross Island Cape Royds is an ice free area at the western extremity of Ross Island, approximately 40km to the south of Cape Bird and...
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    zoologist specializing in Antarctic Adélie penguins. She is based in Cape Royds, an Antarctic Specially Protected Area which hosts a stable population...
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    boat on a stony beach area a little to the west of the Cape. Scott, Edward Wilson and Charles Royds climbed the slope to a vantage point from which they...
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  • Campagna Antartica 2012-2013" (PDF). UTE - ENEA. Retrieved 29 August 2020. "Cape Reclus refuge (CR)". British Antarctic Survey. Retrieved 28 November 2017...
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  • Cape Geology is a low, gravel-covered point marking the western limit of Botany Bay, in the southern part of Granite Harbour, Victoria Land, Antarctica...
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    Taylor, Rowland H. (April 1962). "THE ADELIE PENGUIN PYGOSCELIS ADELIAE AT CAPE ROYDS". Ibis. 104 (2): 176–204. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.1962.tb08644.x. Retrieved...
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    After considerable weather delays, a base was eventually established at Cape Royds, about 24 miles (39 km) north of Hut Point. The party was in high spirits...
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    coast. Birds known to breed within the site include chinstrap penguins, Cape petrels and snow petrels. Many geographic features on and around Coronation...
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    island is Cape Alexandra, named by Charcot for Alexandra of Denmark, then Queen consort of England. The southwest extremity of the island is Cape Adriasola...
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    comparative comfort, supplementing these stores from Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds. In January 1917, after Shackleton had rescued the survivors, he had the...
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    activities Shackleton encouraged while the expedition team over-wintered at Cape Royds on Ross Island in the McMurdo Sound, to ensure that "the spectre known...
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    only other option being to return home, he set up his headquarters at Cape Royds, close to the old Discovery base. For this he was roundly condemned by...
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    Cape Hallett is a snow-free area (Antarctic oasis) on the northern tip of the Hallett Peninsula on the Ross Sea coast of Victoria Land, East Antarctica...
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    Cape Adare Cape Adare is a prominent cape of black basalt forming the northern tip of the Adare Peninsula and the north-easternmost extremity of Victoria...
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    Heritage Adventurer seen from the route to Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds...
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    (1) The National Antarctic Expedition's hut at Hut Point; (2) Cape Royds Hut; (3) Cape Evans Hut; (4) Depots south of Hut Point. Endurance: Shackleton's...
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    Cape Evans (77°38′S 166°24′E / 77.633°S 166.400°E / -77.633; 166.400 (Cape Evans)) is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming...
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    for replenishing their stores, which had been sledged from Shackleton's Cape Royds hut to Hut Point. After reaching within 100 nautical miles (190 km) of...
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