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1897–1899 – Belgian Antarctic Expedition – led by Adrien de Gerlache; first to winter South of the Antarctic Circle. 1898–1900 – Southern Cross Expedition , Carsten Borchgrevink – sails to Cape Adare , winters on Antarctica and takes Farthest South on 16 February 1900 at 78° 50′ S
The story details the events of a disastrous expedition to Antarctica in September 1930, and what is found there by a group of explorers led by the narrator, Dr. William Dyer of Miskatonic University. Throughout the story, Dyer details a series of previously untold events in the hope of deterring another group of explorers who wish to return to ...
Mount Kirkpatrick holds one of the most important fossil sites in Antarctica, the Hanson Formation. Because Antarctica used to be warmer and supported dense conifer and cycad forest, and because all the continents were fused into a giant supercontinent called Pangaea , many ancient Antarctic wildlife share relatives elsewhere in the world.
A rectangular, flat, ice-covered mountain over 2,400 metres (7,900 ft) high, standing 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) east of Mount Henderson.Named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN), in association with nearby Byrd Glacier, after the Mount Olympus, flagship of United States Navy Operation Highjump, 1946-47, led by Admiral Richard E. Byrd.
The Australasian Antarctic Expedition was the only such one during the Heroic Era organised, manned and supported primarily by Australians. [ 2 ] The huts included a magnetograph hut, used to measure variations in the south magnetic pole ; an absolute magnetic hut, which was used as a reference point for studies in the magnetograph hut; and the ...
The fabled expedition of Ernest Shackleton, the Anglo-Irish explorer who led 27 men on a voyage to Antarctica in 1914 aboard the three-masted barquentine schooner Endurance, only to see his ship ...
Professor of geology at Miskatonic University and leader of the disastrous Pabodie Expedition to Antarctica in 1930–31. In 1935, he accompanied an expedition to Australia's Great Sandy Desert to search for the ruins of a primordial civilization.
The Endurance22 Expedition aims to find, survey and film the wreck of Endurance, which sank during Sir Ernest’s quest to Antarctica in 1915, and now lies somewhere at the bottom of the Weddell ...