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Composition and origin of fuel from the hut of explorer Robert Falcon Scott, Cape Evans, Antarctica
Entry ID:
Scotts_Fuel
Summary
Abstract:
As a direct result of the 1989-90 trip as part of ASAC 245, a sample of petrol used by Scott on his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole was obtained. This petrol sample was supplied by the late Garth Varcoe of the New Zealand Antarctic Division following a discussion ensuing from a lecture given whilst on the Icebird when stuck in the ice off Davis. This sample is of intense historical ...
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Start Date:
1910-08-15
Stop Date:
1912-03-29
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DIF Creation Date:
2004-07-26
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-04-10
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