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Adelie Land adventure aircraft Antarctic Circle Antarctica Argentine Argentinian Aurora Australian base blizzard Britain British Byrd camp Cape Captain coast Coats Land Commonwealth continent crevasses crossing Deception Island Depot equipment Ernest Shackleton expedition's explorers Falkland Islands Falkland Islands Dependencies February feet Ferrar Glacier floes freezing frozen Fuchs Glacier Government Graham Land hundred miles huskies ice pack International Geophysical Islands Dependencies Survey January John Biscoe journey later latitude leader Magnetic March Mawson McMurdo Sound Mertz Mirny mountains Navy organisation pack ice party Paul Popper penguins plane polar radio region Ross Sea Ross Sea Committee route Royal Society Russian sailed scientific scientists Scott Sea ice ship shore Sir Edmund Hillary Sir Ernest sledges Sno-Cat snow South Georgia South Pole southern station supplies territory Theron thousand tons Tottan Vahsel Bay vessel voyage weather Weddell Sea whaling wind winter Zealand