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nathangoldwag.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Captain Scott's Polar Party - All five died returning from the South Pole in 1913 On August 8th, 1914, the ship Endurance left England for Antarctica, carrying Sir Ernest Shackleton and his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, which aimed to make the first transcontinental crossing of the Southern Continent. The First World War had erupted only days... | |
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eliotpeper.com
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| | | | | Paul McAuley's Australis a gorgeous, haunting novel-brimming with fractal stories-within-stories-about a fugitive on the run through the backcountry of the new nation established on a greening Antarctica. McAuley's unskimmably precise prose conjure the bleak beauty of the internal and external landscapes the protagonist navigates as she tries to find her way in a world where [...] | |
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geographicaljourneys.wordpress.com
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| | | | | When searching for the elusive Polar Bear or the Walrus, you have to look in isolated places among the Polar Pack Ice.....a place that I call "Ice-o-lation". You'd have to go high up in latitude in the Northern Hemisphere when hunting for a Polar Bear or a Walrus. Some places you will encounter one species,... | |
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polarbearscience.com
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| | | An article in a UK newspaper yesterday contains a claim made by local residents that polar bears which used to hang around Utqiagvik (formerly known as Barrow) in western Alaska, are 'moving to Russia' (i.e. the Chukchi Sea) in a 'mass exodus'. It's certainly possible but if so, it should come as a surprise to... | ||
