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Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration / Extreme points of Earth / Knights Bachelor / Officers of the Order of the British Empire / Ernest Shackleton / South Pole / Robert Falcon Scott / Douglas Mawson / Weddell Sea / Physical geography / Antarctica / Poles


The race to the Pole Read about 12 key events in Antarctica’s discovery and exploration. Red dots on the map show where they took place. Decide what you think are the five most important of these events.
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Document Date: 2014-10-09 04:44:45


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Continent

Antarctica / /

Country

Norway / Australia / United Kingdom / New Zealand / /

Event

Natural Disaster / /

NaturalFeature

Mount Erebus / Coulman Island / Ross Sea / Cape Adare / Snow Hill Island / Weddell Sea / Ross Island / /

Organization

British Royal Navy / /

Person

Douglas Mawson / Otto Nordenskjold / Ernest Shackleton / Eric Marshall / James Weddell / Pole / Edward Wilson / Robert F. Scott / James Clark Ross / Lawrence Oates / Edgar Evans / Frank Wild / Jameson Adams / Nobu Shirase / /

Position

Captain / king / seal hunter / commander / geologist / Lieutenant / /

ProvinceOrState

Tasmania / /

RadioStation

1929 With / /

Region

WEST Sweden / WEST UK / Antarctic / southern Australia / EAST Japan / EAST UK / EAST Norway / /

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