1912 (53 page)

Terra Nova
expedition
101–2

by Weddell
13–14

see also
magnetic observations
;
weather observations

Scotia Arc
193

Scotia Sea
278

Scott, Lady Kathleen
216
,
219
,
222
,
264
,
287–9

Scott, Robert Falcon
4

and Amundsen
97
,
114–15
,
135–6
,
262

and Cape Adare
218

death
259–62
,
291

diary entries
288
,
292–3

experiences
99–100

and Filchner
177
,
183
,
263

future expeditions
70–3
,
111

and horses
87

as leader
87

leaves London
177

and Markham
261–2

and Mawson
77
,
218

and Nansen
262–3

and National Antarctic Expedition
29
,
32–3

on penguins
92

remembered
259
,
261–2
,
263

and RGS
71–2
,
263–4

and Shackleton
36–7
,
38
,
67
,
177

and summer
249–50

and supplies
288
,
290

on Victoria Land
115

weather observations
75

see also
Discovery
expedition
;
Terra Nova
expedition

Scottish National Antarctic Expedition
30
,
79

Scott's Last Expedition
272

Scouten, Willem
9

scurvy
27
,
32
,
63
,
91
,
101
,
146
,
288

Sea of George the Fourth
13–14

sealers
11–12

seals
27
,
161
,
191–2
,
224

Seasonal Affective Disorder
48

sennegrass
54–5

Seward, Albert
273–4

Shackleton, Ernest
33
,
36

and Amundsen's Norwegian Antarctic expedition
121

and Arctowski
37–8

and funding expeditions
40–1
,
42
,
214
,
215–16

and German Antarctic Expedition (Filchner)
182

Heart of Antarctica
46

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
284–5
,
299–300

lectures by
66

letters home
64

and Markham
67–8

and Mawson
213–14

and National Antarctic Expedition
32

and
Nimrod
expedition (BAE)
45
,
49
,
52–5
,
61–4
,
64–5

as poet
45–6

and RGS
39

and Scott
36–7
,
38
,
68
,
177

South
283

see also
Nimrod
expedition (BAE)

Shackleton Ice Shelf
270

ships and ice
50–1

Shirase, Nobu
4
,
143–4
,
158
,
285–6

and Amundsen
173

on Chishima Islands
145–6
,
173

and Japanese government
173
,
175

monument to
175

in New Zealand
151

and Tada
160

Shirase's Japanese expedition in Australia
153–9

dogs
149–50
,
164
,
169

films
165–7

geological samples
167–8
,
171–2

King Edward VII Land
165–9

letter to David
157–8

meets Amundsen's Norwegian Antarctic expedition
162–3

in New Zealand
150–1

penguins
151–2
,
161–2
,
166–7
,
168–9

to pole
163–5

preparations
146–50

publicity after
169–72

Record of Antarctica
170

voyage down
151–3
,
159–63

Simpson, George
76
,
88–90
,
187
,
252
,
264–5

Skelton, Reginald
40
,
81–2
,
222

skis
50
,
55
,
82
,
164
,
242

sledges
50
,
52–3
,
99–100
,
122
,
124–5

motorised
81–2
,
99
,
121

sleeping bags
96
,
164

Smith, William
12

snow blindness
54

snow predictions
74–5

Solomon, Susan
266

South Geographic Pole
38
,
296

Amundsen's Norwegian Antarctic expedition
110–17

Borchgrevink's expedition
28

Discovery
expedition
32

Nimrod
expedition (BAE)
39
,
61–4
,
68

ocean access
13

Terra Nova
expedition
96–8
,
116

South Georgia
188–92

South Magnetic Pole
31
,
32

expeditions to
19–21
,
27
,
59–61
,
247–8

location of
57
,
58–9
,
256

South Shetlands
275

South with Scott
91

Southern Ocean
22
,
44
,
172

research in
173
,
175
,
219
,
232
,
248
,
274

rock in icebergs
167–8

weather conditions
84
,
159

wild life in
190
,
192
,
278

Southwest Passage
9

sport and science
35–6
,
299

Sprent, Chas
42

Staten Land
9–10

Stopes, Marie
80
,
274

Strait of Magellan
8

Suess, Edward
44
,
233–4

sun movement
102

Sun
(Sydney)
154–5

supplies
118–19

Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE)
242
,
244
,
248

Nimrod
expedition (BAE)
53–5
,
58–9
,
63–4

Terra Nova
expedition
95–6
,
260
,
288–91

see also
clothing
;
food
;
meat
;
scientific equipment

swords
158–9

Sydney Morning Herald
223

Tacoma Times
153–4

Tada, Keiichi
160

Tafel, Albert
183–4

Takeda, Terutaro
148
,
158

Tasman, Abel
10

Tasman Rise
236

Tasmanian state government
224

Taylor, Frank Bursley
233

Taylor, Griffith
78
,
88
,
272

telegraphy
120–1

Terra Australis Incognita
8
,
9
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
17
,
33

Terra Nova
80–1
,
98
,
149

Terra Nova
expedition
252
,
291

comments on
98–9
,
263–4

dogs
100
,
263

geological samples
101
,
260
,
261
,
271–3

lectures
90–1

magnetic observations
255–6

meets Amundsen's Norwegian Antarctic expedition
86
,
120–1

oceanography
274–5

preparations
80–3

scientific observations
101–2

scientific reports
264

supplies
95–6
,
260
,
288–91

team
76–80
,
83–4

trip to Cape Crozier
94–6

voyage down
84

weather observations
88–90
,
101
,
264–7

see also
Scott, Robert Falcon

Terror
,
HMS
19–20
,
21

Tierra del Fuego
8–9
,
21
,
27
,
110

The Times
68
,
69
,
72
,
109
,
115
,
259
,
267
,
282

Tokyo Geographical Society
147
,
148

Transantarctic Mountains
270
,
278

Travellers Club in Pall Mall
22

Trinity Land
12–13
,
27

Turney, Chris

research by
286–8
,
290

trips to Antarctica
1–2
,
302

Union Steamship Company
45

University College, Christchurch
255

University of Cambridge
273–4

Vahsel Bay
195

Vahsel, Richard
184
,
186
,
195–6
,
199
,
200
,
203

Vickers
222
,
257

Victoria Land
20
,
28
,
32
,
171

mountain range
61
,
65
,
115
,
269

Victorian state government
41–2

Victory, HMS
19

vitamin A levels
243
,
244
,
247

vitamin C levels
27

von Bellingshausen, Fabian Gottlieb
12
,
191

von Drygalski, Eric
180

von Goeldel, Wilhelm
199
,
200
,
204
,
206

von Neumayer, Georg
107

Walk in the Snow festival
175

Watkins, Hugh Evelyn
222–3

weather observations

Amundsen's Norwegian Antarctic expedition
117–18
,
119–20
,
129–30
,
136

Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE)
236–7
,
244–5
,
248
,
255
,
266–7

Discovery
expedition
32
,
73–6
,
119–20

German Antarctic Expedition (Filchner)
208–9

Nimrod
expedition (BAE)
48–9

Terra Nova
expedition
88–90
,
101
,
264–7

Webb, Eric
220
,
238–9
,
247–8
,
249
,
255

Weddell, James
13–14
,
178
,
191

Weddell Sea
14
,
178
,
185
,
204
,
207–8
,
269

as base
70

Wegener, Alfred
275–6
,
278

whales
21
,
32
,
47
,
161

whaling stations
191
,
192

Whetter, Leslie
239–40

Wild, Frank
65
,
217
,
222–3
,
229–30
,
246
,
253
,
267
,
285

Wilkes, Charles
19
,
180
,
226–7

Williams
12

Wilse, Anders Beer
134

Wilson, Edward
74
,
88
,
260
,
292–3

and Amundsen
103

and base locations
28–9

and biological work
92–5

diary entries
289–91
,
292

geological samples
272–3

and Mawson
77–8

and National Antarctic Expedition
32
,
36–7

Wilson, Oriana
289
,
292

wireless telegraphy
120–1
,
224
,
240
,
248–9
,
251–2

woollen clothing
54
,
96

World War I
283–5

Wright Brothers
222–3

Wright, C. S.
252

Yamato Yukihara
165

Yasunao, Taizumi
166