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Chapter 6: Sledging

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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Around 1920 was the real turning point in the significant evolution of British polar technology and travel. Earlier British polar ventures had been primarily naval and shipborne, with over-wintering shore stations in the Ross Sea area of Antarctica.

Type
Historical Retrospective
Information
Polar Record , Volume 32 , Issue 181 , April 1996 , pp. 137 - 145
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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