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List of Antarctic cycling expeditions

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Antarctic cycling expeditions were made possible with the development of fatbikes: fat tired bicycles designed for riding in snow and sand. Expeditions...

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List of Antarctic expeditions

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This list of Antarctica expeditions is a chronological list of expeditions involving Antarctica. Although the existence of a southern continent had been...

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Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration

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by 17 major Antarctic expeditions launched from ten countries. The common factor in these expeditions was the limited nature of the resources available...

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Outline of cycling

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is provided as an overview of and topical guide to cycling: Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the activity of using / riding bicycles, (at...

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Daniel Burton

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Yampa fatbike until he reached the Geographic South Pole. List of Antarctic cycling expeditions Allred, Cathy. "Eagle Mountain man first to ride bike to...

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Antarctica

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Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic...

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Maria Leijerstam

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children can compete together. Roald Amundsen List of Antarctic cycling expeditions "IceCycle | World first cycle to the South Pole 2013". marialeijerstam...

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Southern Ocean

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Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of the world ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude and encircling...

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Vostok Station

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(Russian for 'east') was named after Vostok, the lead ship of the First Russian Antarctic Expedition captained by Fabian von Bellingshausen. The Bellingshausen...

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Antarctic toothfish

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Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni), also known as the Antarctic cod, is a large, black or brown fish found in very cold (subzero) waters of the...

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List of women explorers and travelers

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list of women astronauts. Age of Discovery Exploration List of Antarctic women List of explorations List of explorers List of lost expeditions List of...

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RRS Discovery

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National Antarctic Expedition, carrying Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton on their first, and highly successful, journey to the Antarctic, known...

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Timeline of women in Antarctica

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Antarctic Expeditions: A Historical Perspective". Department of Ocean Development, Technical Publication. 17: 277–279. Tiwari, Anju (2008). Story of Antarctica...

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Antarctic krill

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Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is a species of krill found in the Antarctic waters of the Southern Ocean. It is a small, swimming crustacean that...

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Antarctic fur seal

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The Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) is one of eight seals in the genus Arctocephalus, and one of nine fur seals in the subfamily Arctocephalinae...

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Kate Leeming

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endurance cyclist and explorer, known for several long distance cycling expeditions. She has cycled more than twice around the world at the equator. Leeming...

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Colossal squid

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largest member being Megalocranchia fisheri. It is sometimes called the Antarctic cranch squid or giant squid (not to be confused with the giant squid in...

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Discovery Investigations

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background to stock management of the commercial Antarctic whale fishery. Discovery Investigations contributed greatly to knowledge of the whales, the krill they...

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International Geophysical Year

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International Biological Program International Year of Planet Earth List of Antarctic expeditions Baker-Nunn satellite tracking camera Operation Moonwatch...

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Antarctic Circumpolar Current

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Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is an ocean current that flows clockwise (as seen from the South Pole) from west to east around Antarctica. An alternative...

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Ozone depletion

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production of CFCs at 1986 levels and to reduce production by 50 percent by 1999. After a series of scientific expeditions to the Antarctic produced convincing...

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Climate of Antarctica

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Station, Signy Island on 30 January 1982. The highest temperature on the Antarctic mainland was 18.3 °C (64.9 °F) at the Esperanza Base (Argentina) on 6...

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Subglacial lake

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during two of his four Soviet Antarctic Expeditions, Russian geographer and explorer Andrey P. Kapitsa used seismic sounding to prepare a profile of the layers...

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Inspired Cycle Engineering

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"World's first cycle to the South Pole achieved". New Atlas. O'Brien, Mickey (27 March 2020). "Triking To The South Pole". Laid Back Cycles. "Cycling a Recumbent...

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Edmund Hillary

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unsuccessful attempt to climb Cho Oyu in 1952. As part of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition he reached the South Pole overland in 1958. He subsequently...

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