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Creepy Pictures From The Brutal Australasian Antarctic Expedition

Creepy Pictures From The Brutal Australasian Antarctic Expedition | Antarctica | Scoop.it
After joining Ernest Shackleton for his 1907-09 Nimrod expedition into Antarctica, explorer Douglas Mawson led his own 31-man voyage, dubbed the "Australasian Antarctic Expedition," into the continent from 1911-14. The journey would result in several geological and scientific discoveries
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Antarctic Weddell expedition targets Shackleton's lost ship

Antarctic Weddell expedition targets Shackleton's lost ship | Antarctica | Scoop.it
The coming days will see an attempt to locate the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance ship.
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On ice for 100 years: how a new whisky was inspired by an adventurous past | Born adventurous | The Guardian

On ice for 100 years: how a new whisky was inspired by an adventurous past | Born adventurous | The Guardian | Antarctica | Scoop.it
Anglo-Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton found space for 25 cases of whisky on his Nimrod expedition to Antarctica. A century later, three of those cases were discovered under the ice, inspiring a new Scotch
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