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Norwegian Antarctic Expedition
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Norwegian Antarctic Expedition

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  • Antarctica: Paradise Bay
    Antarctica
    / Discovery of the Antarctic poles

    …explorer Roald Amundsen of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition of 1910–12 reached it. One month later, on January 17, 1912, Scott of the British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition of 1910–13 also reached the South Pole. Whereas Amundsen’s party of skiers and dog teams, using the Axel Heiberg Glacier route, arrived back…

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    …explorer Roald Amundsen of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition of 1910–12 reached it. One month later, on January 17, 1912, Scott of the British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition of 1910–13 also reached the South Pole. Whereas Amundsen’s party of skiers and dog teams, using the Axel Heiberg Glacier route, arrived back…

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