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Q: Why did Sir Edgeworth David go to Antarctica?
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Antarctica


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Sir Robert Falcon Scott always sailed to Antarctica -- the only mode of transport available to explorers at the time.


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When did Sir Robert Falcon Scott go to Antarctica?

He sailed for Antarctic twice, once in 1901 and once again in 1910.


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Why did Sir Douglas Mawson go to Antarctica?

Douglas Mawson went to Antarctica four times.On the first occasion, he was part of Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition. Together with Australian geologists Professor Edgeworth David and naval surgeon Alistair Mackay, Mawson was the first to reach the magnetic South Pole on 16 January 1909.On his second exploration, leading the first Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Mawson, on the boat Aurora departed from Hobart on 2 December 1911. He reached Commonwealth Bay on the Antarctic continent on 7 January 1912. He returned in 1914.Mawson undertook two more explorations in Antarctica; one in 1929 and the last in 1931, leading the first and second British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expeditions (BANZARE).


Why does an explorer go to Antarctica?

Explorers to go to Antarctica to explore: this is their work.


What body of water lies between the South American continent and Antarctica?

the Drake Passage


How did people dress to go to Antarctica?

People dress warmly to go to Antarctica.


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What towns in Antarctica did Paul Nicklen go to?

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What time of year do tourists go to antarctica?

The tourists go to Antarctica during the summer or the winter