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His marking the center of the unexplored region . for transpolar veterans : PANOPO I found it hard to imagine the grinding floes ( Pacific to Atlantic via the North Pole ) . and bitter cold overhead as I sat A paper blizzard engulfed ...
His marking the center of the unexplored region . for transpolar veterans : PANOPO I found it hard to imagine the grinding floes ( Pacific to Atlantic via the North Pole ) . and bitter cold overhead as I sat A paper blizzard engulfed ...
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Between Shackleton Base and the Pole the expedition traversed a part of Antarctica on which man never before had set foot . Figures along the route indicate altitudes in feet on the polar plateau , as determined by the explorers .
Between Shackleton Base and the Pole the expedition traversed a part of Antarctica on which man never before had set foot . Figures along the route indicate altitudes in feet on the polar plateau , as determined by the explorers .
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We had barely taken by anyone who visits the continent . five hours ' supply of oxygen , and we knew that at our altitude of 10,000 feet Geoffrey Pole Lies in an Invisible Valley would require far more , for the rarefied atOur first ...
We had barely taken by anyone who visits the continent . five hours ' supply of oxygen , and we knew that at our altitude of 10,000 feet Geoffrey Pole Lies in an Invisible Valley would require far more , for the rarefied atOur first ...
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Contents
115 | vi |
FIRST CROSSINGS OF THE ENDS OF THE EARTH | 1 |
THE ARCTIC AS A SEA ROUTE OF THE FUTURE | 21 |
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