Amundsen
Ro·ald [roh-ahl], /ˈroʊ ɑl/, 1872–1928, Norwegian explorer: discovered the South Pole in 1911.
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Over the course of seven summers from 2005 to 2011, scientists at America’s Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station bored 86 holes in the ice with a hot-water drill.
An Antarctic Neutrino Telescope Has Detected a Signal From the Heart of a Nearby Active Galaxy | Gary Hill | November 11, 2022 | Singularity HubBy the 100th anniversary of Amundsen’s successful transit, only 103 other transits had been completed.
Why a Warming Arctic Has the U.S. Coast Guard Worried About the Rest of the Country | Aryn Baker | September 13, 2021 | TimeThe region of interest is known as the Amundsen Sea Sector, which means climate change is biting Earth in the ASS.
Glaciers Lose 204 Billion Tons of Ice in Three Years | Matthew R. Francis | October 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd Amundsen had then shown what stuff he was made of: both the great objects of the Gja's expedition were achieved.
The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 | Roald AmundsenWe who knew Amundsen thought it would be more like him to avoid a place for the very reason that it had been trodden by others.
The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 | Roald Amundsen
Amundsen had told me something of their arrangements on the way up, and I knew Hassel was responsible for coal, wood, and oil.
The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 | Roald AmundsenMy interest is now divided between "it" in the bowl and Amundsen's return, with the meteorological discussion that will ensue.
The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 | Roald AmundsenThere was not going to be any fun out there with Amundsen, who was sitting on the camp-stool half asleep.
The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 | Roald Amundsen
British Dictionary definitions for Amundsen
/ (Norwegian ˈaːmunsən) /
Roald (ˈrɔald). 1872–1928, Norwegian explorer and navigator, who was the first man to reach the South Pole (1911)
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