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    Erich Dagobert von Drygalski (German: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈdaːɡobɛʁt fɔn dʁyˈɡalski]; February 9, 1865 – January 10, 1949) was a German geographer, geophysicist and...
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  • in January 1914. Because Drygalski Island was thought to be "Drygalski's High Land", charted by Professor Erich von Drygalski of the German Antarctic Expedition...
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  • Drygalski may refer to: Erich von Drygalski Places Drygalski Island, Southern Ocean Drygalski Glacier (Antarctica) Drygalski Glacier (Tanzania) Drygalski...
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    Expedition (1901-1904), discovered the Drygalski Ice Tongue in January 1902 and named it for Professor Erich von Drygalski, a contemporary German explorer then...
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    led by geologist Erich von Drygalski in the ship Gauss, named after the mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss. Drygalski led the first German...
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    expedition from 1901 to 1903. Led by Arctic veteran and geology professor Erich von Drygalski, this was the first expedition to use a hot-air balloon in Antarctica...
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    Professor Erich von Drygalski, the leader of the First German Antarctica Expedition, 1901–03. According to L. Harrison Matthews, Drygalski Fjord might...
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  • February 1902 by German Antarctic Expedition under Erich von Drygalski, who named it for Count Arthur von Posadowsky-Wehner, Imperial Home Secretary, who...
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    pp. 57–79 Crane, p. 253 (map); pp. 294–295 (maps) Fiennes, p. 89 "Erich von Drygalski 1865–1949". South-pole.com. Retrieved 23 September 2008. Mill, pp...
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    (summary of achievements) Huntford (Shackleton biography) p. 242 (map) "Erich von Drygalski 1865–1949". South-pole.com. Archived from the original on 14 April...
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    well to the north. Drygalski Glacier is named for German geographer Erich von Drygalski. Retreat of glaciers since 1850 List of glaciers in Africa Young...
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    Weizsacker Ulrich von Hassell Heinrich Graf von Lehndorff-Steinort Georg von Derfflinger Erich von Drygalski Ludwig von Wolzogen Rudolf von Bennigsen Heinrich...
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    named by the First German Antarctica Expedition in 1902. Professor Erich von Drygalski, the leader of the German Expedition, was a member of the landing...
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    were also inadequately fed, and eventually all of the dogs died. Erich von Drygalski used Kamchatka sled dogs in his 1901–1903 expedition, and fared much...
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  • east into the head of Drygalski Fjord in the southeastern part of South Georgia. The glacier was named for Erich von Drygalski by the Second German Antarctic...
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    (1938–1939), led by Captain Alfred Ritscher, and named for Professor Erich von Drygalski, the leader of the First German Antarctica Expedition of 1901–03...
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    Berlin-sponsored expedition to West Greenland under the leadership of Erich von Drygalski (1865–1949). Afterwards, he worked for a few years at the Institute...
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    Gauss expedition (or First German Antarctic Expedition) – led by Erich von Drygalski 1901–1903 – Swedish Antarctic Expedition – led by Otto Nordenskjöld...
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    (in German) More photographs of the MS Schwabenland (in German) Erich von Drygalski and the 1901–03 German Antarctic Expedition, Scott Polar Research...
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  • – Mrs. Patrick Campbell, English-French actress (d. 1940) 1865 – Erich von Drygalski, German geographer and geophysicist (d. 1949) 1867 – Natsume Sōseki...
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  • de Haven George W. De Long Nina Demme Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski Erich von Drygalski George J. Dufek Jules Dumont d'Urville Lincoln Ellsworth Edward Evans...
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    1901-1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern heraus- gegeben von Erich von Drygalski, Leiter der Expedition. X. Zoologie. Vol. 2. Berlin: G. Reimer...
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    named by the First German Antarctica Expedition, 1901–1903, under Dr Erich von Drygalski. The toponym describes the direction in which the German expedition...
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    presented him with the Ferdinand von Richthofen Medal in 1933; the same honor was also awarded to Erich von Drygalski for his Gauss Expedition to the Antarctic;...
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  • In 1924 he graduated with his thesis Paß-Staaten in den Alpen, Erich von Drygalski (1865–1949) was his supervisor. Haushofer then worked as an assistant...
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  • her 1911 book, "Laika and hunting with it." German polar explorer Erich von Drygalski used Kamchatka sled dogs in his 1901–1903 Gauss expedition, faring...
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    1892) Tom Longboat, Canadian Olympic runner (b. 1887) January 10 – Erich von Drygalski, German geographer (b. 1865) January 11 – Nelson Doubleday, American...
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  • roughly charted by the First German Antarctica Expedition under Erich von Drygalski, who made a running survey of the north side of the island in 1902...
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    expedition of 1901–1903 led by Arctic veteran and geologist Erich von Drygalski. Drygalski named it after the sitting Kaiser Wilhelm II who had funded...
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  • 1901-1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern heraus- gegeben von Erich von Drygalski, Leiter der Expedition. X. Zoologie. Vol. 2. Berlin: G. Reimer...
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