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  2. French Antarctic Expedition - Wikipedia

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    Mount Francais in the Trojan Range was named after the expedition ship Français Lavoisier Island was named 'Ile Nansen' after Fridtjof Nansen , Norwegian Arctic explorer. The name was changed in 1960 to avoid confusion with nearby Nansen Island , so named in 1898 by a Belgian expedition .

  3. List of Antarctic expeditions - Wikipedia

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    2004–2005 – Chilean South Pole Expedition. 2004–2005 – Tangra 2004/05 created Camp Academia. 2005 – Ice Challenger Expedition travelled to the South Pole in a six-wheeled vehicle. [21] 2005–2006 – Spanish Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Ramon Larramendi, reached the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility using kite-sleds. [22]

  4. Category:Antarctic expeditions - Wikipedia

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    Scottish National Antarctic Expedition; Second German Antarctic Expedition; Shackleton–Rowett Expedition; List of Antarctic exploration ships from the Heroic Age, 1897–1922; South Polar Times; South Pole–Queen Maud Land Traverse; Southern Cross Expedition; Southern Ocean Expedition; Swedish Antarctic Expedition

  5. The Final Experiment (expedition) - Wikipedia

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    The expedition, which took three years of preparation, was organized by Will Duffy, an American Christian pastor and disbeliever of the flat Earth theory who invited a total of forty-eight content creators so that they could witness and livestream the Midnight sun, a natural phenomenon which contradicts most flat Earth theories and is dismissed ...

  6. Mount Français - Wikipedia

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    Mount Français is a mountain which forms the summit of Anvers Island, Antarctica, in the Antarctic claims of the United Kingdom, Argentina and Chile. It stands southeast of the center of the island and 6 miles north of Borgen Bay. Mount Français has an elevation of 2,825 metres (9,268 ft) and is part of the Trojan mountain range.

  7. Gaston de Gerlache - Wikipedia

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    Baron Gaston de Gerlache de Gomery (Brussels, 17 November 1919 – Oudenaarde, 13 July 2006) was a Belgian polar explorer.. Gaston de Gerlache was the son of Adrien de Gerlache, and followed in the tracks of his father by leading the second Belgian expedition to Antarctica in 1957–1958, 60 years after his father led the 1897–1899 Belgian Antarctic Expedition aboard the ship Belgica.

  8. Endurance (1912 ship) - Wikipedia

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    Endurance was the three-masted barquentine in which Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris , was built at Framnæs shipyard and launched in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway .

  9. Wikipedia:WikiProject Antarctica/Popular pages - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... This is a list of pages in the scope of Wikipedia:WikiProject Antarctica along with pageviews. ... Amundsen's South Pole expedition ...