Sir James Clark Ross DCL FRS FLS FRAS (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer known for his explorations of... 23 KB (2,281 words) - 01:14, 20 April 2024 |
The Ross expedition was a voyage of scientific exploration of the Antarctic in 1839 to 1843, led by James Clark Ross, with two unusually strong warships... 19 KB (1,990 words) - 01:15, 20 April 2024 |
Noosfera (icebreaker) (redirect from James Clark Ross (ship)) RRS James Clark Ross. RRS James Clark Ross was constructed at Swan Hunter Shipbuilders in Wallsend, UK and was named after the British explorer James Clark... 8 KB (310 words) - 04:58, 27 November 2023 |
King William Island (section Sir James Clark Ross) explorer James Clark Ross named it "King William Land" for King William IV the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Ross thought... 18 KB (1,348 words) - 18:13, 13 May 2024 |
James Ross Island was charted in October 1903 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (SwedAE) under Otto Nordenskiöld, who named it for Sir James Clark Ross... 16 KB (2,625 words) - 11:55, 8 May 2024 |
its name from Sir James Clark Ross, who discovered the Ross Sea and includes part of Victoria Land, and most of the Ross Ice Shelf. Ross, Balleny, Scott... 17 KB (1,776 words) - 20:42, 7 May 2024 |
held by the British Hydrographic Department, was used in 1840 by Sir James Clark Ross, who arrived with the Erebus and Terror in 1840. Recopied, it was also... 23 KB (3,077 words) - 09:16, 30 April 2024 |
Roosevelt Island located in the east of the Ross Sea. The ice shelf is named after Sir James Clark Ross, who discovered it on 28 January 1841. It was... 22 KB (2,662 words) - 15:07, 24 February 2024 |
James Ross may refer to: James Ross (Australian lawyer) (1788–1865) James Ross (Australian politician) (1895–1975), New South Wales politician James Ross... 3 KB (451 words) - 02:35, 27 March 2024 |
Boaty McBoatface (redirect from James Hand (presenter)) Orkney Passage Outflow (DynOPO) expedition onboard research ship RRS James Clark Ross of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), to research how Antarctic Bottom... 26 KB (2,126 words) - 11:16, 4 February 2024 |
Francis Crozier (section Ross expedition) places in the Arctic and Antarctic are named after him. He, alongside James Clark Ross and Richard Moody, was also responsible for selecting the location... 17 KB (1,715 words) - 22:42, 30 April 2024 |
smaller ranges. The range was first sighted by James Clark Ross in 1841 at what was later named the Ross Ice Shelf in his honour. It was first crossed... 13 KB (1,325 words) - 15:02, 8 April 2024 |
Farthest South (section James Clark Ross) although attempts have been made to rationalise his assertions. James Clark Ross's 1839–1843 Antarctic expedition in HMS Erebus and HMS Terror was a... 54 KB (6,123 words) - 19:40, 24 March 2024 |
logistic support. The ship replaces a pair of existing vessels, RRS James Clark Ross and RRS Ernest Shackleton. The vessel is named after broadcaster and... 26 KB (2,357 words) - 16:01, 5 April 2024 |
Mount Erebus (category Volcanoes of Ross Island) Mount Terra Nova.[citation needed] The mountain was named by Captain James Clark Ross in 1841 for his ship, the Erebus. The volcano has been active for around... 39 KB (5,584 words) - 08:46, 29 April 2024 |
Ross is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northwest part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after James Clark Ross (British explorer)... 6 KB (367 words) - 17:09, 15 May 2023 |
Somerset Island (Nunavut) (redirect from Somerset Island and Fort Ross) expedition. James Clark Ross was the nephew of John Ross, and accompanied him on the 1829 expedition. In late 1848, James Clark Ross returned to Somerset... 9 KB (839 words) - 03:04, 30 December 2023 |
Roald Amundsen. The strait is named after British polar explorer James Clark Ross. James Ross Strait - Entry in the Columbia Gazetteer of North America on... 1 KB (132 words) - 19:46, 10 May 2022 |
Mount Terror (Antarctica) (category Volcanoes of Ross Island) on Ross Island, Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) eastward of Mount Erebus. Mount Terror was named in 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross for... 14 KB (2,354 words) - 19:14, 25 February 2024 |
its name from the British explorer James Clark Ross who visited this area in 1841. To the west of the sea lies Ross Island and Victoria Land, to the east... 41 KB (4,741 words) - 00:25, 5 May 2024 |
uk. Retrieved 2022-11-14. "RRS James Clark Ross". British Antarctic Survey. Retrieved 2022-11-23. "RRS James Clark Ross sold". British Antarctic Survey... 10 KB (443 words) - 12:41, 11 August 2023 |