from the word antarctic, which comes from Middle French antartique or antarctique ('opposite to the Arctic') and, in turn, the Latin antarcticus ('opposite...
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Concordia Station (redirect from Concordia base)
station on the Antarctic Plateau besides Vostok Station (Russian) and the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station (U.S.) at the Geographic South Pole. It is jointly...
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a DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft to rescue Dr. Ronald Shemenski from the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station. This was the first ever rescue from the South Pole...
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total of 175 positive cases have been detected. Covid also reached Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station and WAIS Divide. On 8 November 2022, 20 positive...
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24–25 April 2001, two Twin Otters performed the first winter flight to Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station to perform a medical evacuation. On 21–22 June 2016...
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Antarctic Exploration. Among its members were Frederick Cook and Roald Amundsen, explorers who would later attempt the respective conquests of the North...
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List of Antarctic flags (section Antarctic base flags)
complex, embroidered designs for this purpose. William Colbeck Robert Falcon Scott ("Ready Aye Ready") Albert Borlase Armitage ("Semper Paratus") Michael Barne...
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were of various nationalities. The first mate of the vessel was Roald Amundsen – who was to conquer the South Pole in 1911. Apart from Racoviță, the team...
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Terres Australes, Comprises entre le Tropique du Capricorne et le Pôle Antarctique. Paris. Gendron, Pedro. (1754). La America: dispuesta segun el Sistema...
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expedition, led by Charcot) gabierschimeriques.free.fr Le Pourquoi-Pas? en Antarctique Text of the report on its shipwreck by Eugène Gonidec, sole survivor...
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(1911). "Echinoderma. Astéries, Ophiures, et Échinides de l'Expédition Antarctique Anglaise de 1907-1909". British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, Reports...
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