Problems of Polar Research: A Series of Papers by Thirty-One Authors (Classic Reprint)
By American Geographical Society of N. Y..
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Excerpt from Problems of Polar Research: A Series of Papers by Thirty-One AuthorsPolar exploration has reached an advanced stage of intensive search in critical places. SO much is now known that the unknown is rather closely localized. Airplane and airship have vastly increased the speed of surface reconnaissance, and blank areas Of substantial size will soon disappear. This impels science to hasten in like degree the Search for secrets that only the Polar Regions may yield. A world conference on objectives in polar research seems eminently desirable, and to supply an equivalent the present...
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0428163777, 9780428163778