4th Soviet Antarctic Expedition

4th Soviet Antarctic Expedition

The Fourth Soviet Antarctic Expedition was an expedition in Antarctica led by Aleksandr Gavrilovich Dralkin.

According to Soviet News,

:The expedition ... made a scientific trek from the shores of the Indian Ocean to the Geographical South Pole and back, covering a distance of nearly 2500 miles to the Vostok Station.ref|tgj1960

ee also

*Soviet Antarctic Expedition

References

# Eds. "The Record" in The Geographical Journal. Vol. 126, No. 2 (Jun., 1960), pp. 248-255


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