antarctic exploration

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Able-Seaman Maclennan with the ship's mascots "Tiger" and "Scoresby" [picture] /

Able-Seaman Maclennan with the ship's mascots "Tiger" and "Scoresby" [picture] /

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Aboard the Terra Nova [picture] /

Aboard the Terra Nova [picture] /

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[The abode of science on Heard Island, BANZARE, 1929] [picture] /

[The abode of science on Heard Island, BANZARE, 1929] [picture] /

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Adelie Land, a grotto of "mysteries" [Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914] [picture] /

Adelie Land, a grotto of "mysteries" [Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914] [picture] /

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Adelie penguin & chicks [picture] /

Adelie penguin & chicks [picture] /

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Affectionately known by his staff as "The Dux". Sir Douglas Mawson leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914 and leader of The British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-30 [picture] /

Affectionately known by his staff as "The Dux". Sir Douglas Mawson leader of the Australasian Antarc...

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After sedation, Clive McMahon and his assistant weigh a 400 kg female elephant seal to assess how well the cow has been foraging at sea. Macquarie Island 17.1.98 [electronic resource] /

After sedation, Clive McMahon and his assistant weigh a 400 kg female elephant seal to assess how we...

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An agitated crabeater seal looks on as the Aurora Australis pulls up beside to let veterinarians conduct reseach. Pack-ice seals are among the dominant top predators of the Antartic marine ecosystem. The crabeater seal is the most abundant of the pack ice seals, and is thought to be the largest single consumer of krill. Aurora Australis 6.10.97 [electronic resource] /

An agitated crabeater seal looks on as the Aurora Australis pulls up beside to let veterinarians con...

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An albatross heading south in the van of the "Discovery's" sails near Kergeulen Island [picture] /

An albatross heading south in the van of the "Discovery's" sails near Kergeulen Island [picture] /

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Antarctic Regions 1933

Antarctic Regions 1933

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Antarctic seascape depicting Adelie penguins and crabeater seals [picture] /

Antarctic seascape depicting Adelie penguins and crabeater seals [picture] /

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[Antarctic seascapes]

[Antarctic seascapes]

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