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Douglas Mawson

Douglas Mawson was an Antarctic explorer from Australia. He authored the book The Home of the Blizzard, which told of his adventures.

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What did Douglas Mawson use as transport to the Antarctic?

All Heroic Age Antarctic explorers, including Sir Douglas Mawson, sailed to Antarctica on hull-reinforced ships.

What did Douglas mawson discover in Antarctica?

Douglas Mawson discovered and mapped large segments of the Antarctic coastline during his Australasian Antarctic Expedition in the early 20th century. He also made important scientific discoveries, including evidence of the existence of a great southern continent.

When did Douglas Mawson get married?

In 1914, he married Paquita Delprat the woman he often thought of throughout his Antarctic ordeal.