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How many people died on Amundsen antarctic trip?
Amundsen lost no team members on the expedition that he led.
Which explorer crossed Antarctica?
Will Steger led an expedition of six men, representing six countries, that walked across the Antarctic continent. You can read more about this expedition, below.
What was the purpose of the Australasian Antarctic expedition?
The Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) was an Australasian scientific team that explored part of Antarctica between 1911 and 1914. It was led by the Australian geologist Douglas Mawson, who was knighted for his achievements in leading the expedition. Accomplishments were made in geology, glaciology and terrestrial biology.
What year did Douglas Mawson lead the first Australian New Zealand Antarctic expedition?
Douglas Mawson led the Australasian Antarctic Expeditionin 1911-1914, sailing on the "Aurora".
Who was the first explorer in Antarctica in 1993?
According to the Wikipedia page that lists Antarctic expeditions in the 20th century, one is listed for 1993: "1992-1993 - Antarctic Environmental Research Expedition - led by Kenji Yoshikawa." It is unclear which member of this expedition is considered the 'first'.
What is LOHAFEX?
Antarctic Expedition
How long have Australians been associated with Antarctica?
Australia's association with Antarctica began when Australian explorer Douglas Mawson led an expedition of Australians and New Zealanders in 1911 - the Australasian Antarctic Expedition.
Was the Australasian Antarctic Expedition successful?
The Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) was an Australasian scientific team that explored part of Antarctica between 1911 and 1914. It was led by the Australian geologist Douglas Mawson, who was knighted for his achievements in leading the expedition.Accomplishments were made in geology, glaciology and terrestrial biology.
When was United States Antarctic Expedition Medal created?
United States Antarctic Expedition Medal was created on 1945-09-24.
What year did Robert Scott lead his expedition?
Captain Scott led two Antarctic expeditions; one of which left England in 1901 and the other in 1910.
Who was Nobu Shirase?
He was a Japanese military officer who lived from July 20, 1861 - September 4, 1946) who led the Japanese Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912
How old was Tom Crean on his first Antarctic expedition?
Tom Crean was born July 16, 1877 and he was 24 when he traveled to Antarctica on the British National Antarctic Expedition (Discovery Expedition), 1901-1904.
