This list is for recognised pioneering explorers of the polar regions. It does not include subsequent travelers and expeditions. Jameson Adams Mark Agnew...
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Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration. Age of...
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of trade and communication between populations. Biography portal Oceans portal Lists portal Explorer Polar explorer List of Italian explorers List of...
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Historically, this was accomplished by explorers making often arduous travels on foot or by sled in these regions, known as a polar expedition. More recently, exploration...
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Age of Discovery Exploration List of Antarctic women List of explorations List of explorers List of lost expeditions List of travelers List of women...
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ocean, and became the first person to achieve the Ocean Explorers Grand Slam. The Ocean Explorers Grand Slam was defined by Guinness World Records adjudicators...
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Sebastian Copeland (category Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite)
British-American-French photographer, polar explorer, author, lecturer, and environmental advocate. He has led numerous expeditions in the polar regions to photograph...
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policy of Russia Category:Russian explorers First Russian circumnavigation Geography of Russia Great Northern Expedition List of cosmonauts List of explorers...
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1897–1922 History of Antarctica History of research ships List of Arctic expeditions List of polar explorers List of Russian explorers Research stations...
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Blogs". Polar Explorers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2017. "The 7summits statistics: the Carstensz Pyramid list". The...
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brown bear, and the two species can interbreed. The polar bear is the largest extant species of bear and land carnivore, with adult males weighing 300–800 kg...
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maint: numeric names: authors list (link) "The Explorers Club: International Chapters". The Explorers Club. The Explorers Club. Retrieved 7 April 2020...
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New Explorers". "Speakers". Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 17 January 2009. "University of Northampton awards polar explorer Ben...
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historians. These explorers, despite their impressive contributions to South Polar exploration, were nonetheless unable to penetrate the interior of the continent...
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Dennis Schmitt (category 20th-century American explorers)
also writes sonnets under the pen name D O'Farrell. List of polar explorers Polar exploration History of Greenland "13 Win Berkeley High Scholarships". The...
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American voyages of scientific exploration Farthest South History of Antarctica List of polar explorers Women in Antarctica List of Antarctic women Hulbe...
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Henry Le Vesconte (category English polar explorers)
Dundas Le Vesconte (c. 1813 – c. 1848) was an English officer of the Royal Navy and polar explorer who from 1845 served under Sir John Franklin as Second Lieutenant...
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classes: Medium-Class Explorers (MIDEX), Small Explorers (SMEX), and University-Class Explorers (UNEX), with select Missions of Opportunity operated with...
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City in 1904 and has served as a meeting point for explorers and scientists worldwide. The Explorers Club hosts an annual dinner to honor accomplishments...
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Ejnar Mikkelsen (category Danish polar explorers)
Ejnar Mikkelsen (23 December 1880 – 1 May 1971) was a Danish polar explorer and writer. He is most known for his expeditions to Greenland. Mikkelsen was...
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interest in polar exploration was high because of the search for John Franklin's missing expedition, and many would-be polar explorers took up the theory...
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Subsequently, a Canadian decoration intended to honour explorers of Canada's polar regions and defenders of the country's sovereignty in the north was initially...
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Lincoln Ellsworth (category American explorers of Antarctica)
Realm of the Unknown". National Georgraphic, vol. 76, no. 1 (July 1939). List of people on stamps of the United States List of polar explorers "Lincoln...
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Arctic exploration (redirect from Explorer of the Arctic)
Dangerous oceans and poor weather conditions often fetter explorers attempting to reach polar regions, and journeying through these perils by sight, boat...
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Jane Francis (category Female polar explorers)
of the Faculty of Environment. In 2002 she was the fourth woman to receive the Polar Medal for outstanding contribution to British polar research. She...
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Fiann Paul (category Polar explorers)
continent, 2019 First to row in both Polar Regions, 2019 First to row on 5 oceans (first to complete Ocean Explorers Grand Slam), 2019 First person to hold...
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Westbourne, Sussex – 9 May 2002, South Hams, Devon) was an English polar explorer and naval officer. Jim Simpson was born into a naval family His grandfather...
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global population of polar bears is 22,000 to 31,000, and the current population trend is unknown. Nevertheless, polar bears are listed as "Vulnerable"...
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Fridtjof Nansen (category Norwegian polar explorers)
Inc., New York, 1928. Arctic exploration List of polar explorers Nansen Ski Club Nansen Ski Jump Members of Greely's 1881–1884 expedition had achieved...
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The 2011 Svalbard polar bear attack was an attack by a presumed starving polar bear on a group of university students and their guides. The bear killed...
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