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Scott and his team trekked across the polar plateau, at least part way, because they turned around at the South Pole and re-traced their steps back to McMurdo Sound.

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What did Robert Scott discover?

Robert Scott was a British explorer who led an expedition to Antarctica in 1911-1912. He discovered the polar plateau and reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912, only to find that Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen had beaten him there. Scott and his team tragically perished on their return journey.


Was Robert Scott polar explorer Scottish or English?

He was English.


What were Robert Falcon Scott's hobbies?

hi it is polar explora


Were is the polar plateau in Antarctica?

the polar plateau is east of the transantarctic mountains


Where is Robert Scott buried?

Robert Scott and his team were left where they died on the Ross Ice Shelf. It is not certain if their bodies are still on the Ice Shelf, or if they have been carried away by the continuing movement and breakup of that Ice Shelf.


What happened to Robert Scott on his way back from Antarctica?

Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his polar team all perished on their return trek from the South Pole.


Was anything named after Robert falcon Scott?

Yes, several things have been named after Robert Falcon Scott, including the Scott Glacier in Antarctica, the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, and Mount Scott, a peak in the Antarctic mountain range.


What happened to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his men on their return journey?

All of Captain Scott's polar team perished on their return trek.


How far do you have to go to get to the north pole from the polar plateau?

There isn't a polar plateau as such, at the North Pole. It is found at the South Pole.


Robert Falcon Scott what date he returned?

Robert Falcon Scott did not return from his second polar expedition: he died on the Antarctic continent. His first expedition, however, returned to Portsmouth docking on 10 September 1904.


Why did Robert falcon Scott became a explorer?

Robert Falcon Scott became an explorer to further scientific knowledge, especially in polar exploration. He aimed to reach the South Pole and contribute to the understanding of Antarctica's geography and environment.


What is the name of Robert Falcon Scott sisters?

I contacted the Scott Polar Research Institute Archives as there was some doubt over the number of sisters. They assure me there were 4 sisters, Ettie, Rose, Grace and Katherine.