The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 339
... McMurdo Sound at the edge of the Ross Sea , the other 450 miles eastward at Little America V on Kainan Bay . ‡ United States scientists and servicemen of Deep Freeze II had orders to install and man six new outposts , sending 12 ships ...
... McMurdo Sound at the edge of the Ross Sea , the other 450 miles eastward at Little America V on Kainan Bay . ‡ United States scientists and servicemen of Deep Freeze II had orders to install and man six new outposts , sending 12 ships ...
Page 342
... McMurdo Sound , the white continent did us a ladylike favor . For those crucial few minutes the milky haze cleared and the ceiling hovered between heaven and ice . The pilot , tight - lipped in anticipation of a touch - and - go landing ...
... McMurdo Sound , the white continent did us a ladylike favor . For those crucial few minutes the milky haze cleared and the ceiling hovered between heaven and ice . The pilot , tight - lipped in anticipation of a touch - and - go landing ...
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... McMurdo 115 times ! " Behind the next big outstretched hand was the man who would be scientific leader at the South Pole , Dr. Paul A. Siple , one of the world's most distinguished experts on Ant- arctica . He had a twinkle in his eye ...
... McMurdo 115 times ! " Behind the next big outstretched hand was the man who would be scientific leader at the South Pole , Dr. Paul A. Siple , one of the world's most distinguished experts on Ant- arctica . He had a twinkle in his eye ...
Contents
Year of Discovery Opens in Antarctica Daring Scientists of a Dozen | xlv |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
History Written in the Skies Pictorial Highlights of the First 50 Years | 271 |
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