Norwegian Antarctic Expedition
- Norwegian Antarctic Expedition
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There have been several Norwegian Antarctic expeditions:
- First Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1892–93, led by Carl Anton Larsen
- Second Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1893–94, led by Carl Anton Larsen
- Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1910–12. [1]
- Fourth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1933. [2]
- Fifth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1947–48, in the "Brategg".[3]
- Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949–52
- Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60
- Norwegian-U.S. Scientific Traverse of East Antarctica, 2007–08.
References
- ^ International Polar Heritage Committee
- ^ Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility
- ^ The Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the "Brategg" 1947-48. Narrative of the expedition, by Nils La... | National Library of Australia
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