The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909

Land, and many new peaks, glaciers. And ice-tongues were dis covered, in addition to a couple of small islands. The whole of the coast traversed was carefully triangulated, and the existing map was corrected in several respects.

The survey of the western mountains by the Western Party added to the information of the topographical details of that part of Victoria Land, and threw some new light on its geology.

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