Amundsen
Americannoun
noun
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The Amundsen Sea accounts for most of the sea level rise driven by Antarctic melting.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
The first explorer to complete the Northwest Passage solely by ship was Norwegian seafarer Roald Amundsen, from 1903 to 1906, more than 400 years after the first recorded attempt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
“Prospective actors steer clear of Mark Measures. He is a con artist,” actor Kate Amundsen wrote in a comment posted last July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
Famed explorer Roald Amundsen was perhaps the first to recognize the importance of ice rises.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 18, 2024
In 1911, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen reached the Pole.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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