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Mawson heard the faint whine of a dog behind him. It must be, ... Thirty years old, already a seasoned explorer, Douglas Mawson was the leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition ...
Douglas Mawson an Australian by adoption was offered a place on Scott's Terra Nova expedition but turned it down to lead the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911 - 1914 sailing on the Aurora. Though less prestigious, this was a wide ranging scientific and exploratory expedition to previously unknown and unvisited regions of the Antarctic ...
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Sir Douglas Mawson OBE FRS FAA (5 Mayıs 1882 - 14 Ekim 1958) Avustralyalı jeolog, Antarktika kaşifi ve akademisyendi. Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott ve Sir Ernest Shackleton'la birlikte, Antarktik Keşiflerin Kahramanlık Çağı'nda önemli bir keşif lideri olarak rol oynadı.
On the 2nd of December 1911, Douglas Mawson set sail for Antarctica on what would become one of the most courageous expeditions in Australia's history. At the time, Antarctica had not been properly mapped. So after visiting the continent once before with British explorer Ernest Shackleton, Mawson decided to lead his own expedition, the ...
Douglas Mawson - Crew of the Aurora Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14 The Expedition story Having taken part in Shackleton's 1907-09 Nimrod expedition, geologist Douglas Mawson, came up with a plan to launch a purely Australian Expedition to explore that part of Antarctica directly south of Australia.
Sir Douglas Mawson was a colossus of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration who carried the banner of scientific research to the great white continent and established Australia’s territorial claim. He was born in Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, on 5th May 1882, the son of cloth merchant Robert Ellis Mawson and his wife Margaret Ann (née ...
