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Remember Scott's legacy of Antarctic science | New Scientist

From Ross Island, the site of McMurdo station today, Scott's men mounted an expedition to the magnetic South Pole. They didn't reach it, but were the first to ...

Captain Scott's 100-Year Legacy - I, Science

Here are just a few of the discoveries that can be traced back to Scott's tragic Antarctic expedition. 2011 marks the 100-year anniversary of Robert Falcon ...

Scott and Amundsen: Race for the South Pole | New Scientist

Remember Scott's legacy of Antarctic science · Scott's biographer: British polar hero was incompetent · The pioneers of Antarctic research · Interview: Living it ...

a century of remembering Amundsen and Scott - ScienceDirect.com

... Antarctic events. Scott's status as a scientific figure was central to the Scott Polar Research Institute, while Amundsen's lack of scientific legacy became ...

He lost the race to South Pole but made discoveries for science

One thing experts seem to agree on: Scott's British Antarctic ... "Scott's legacy is really science," said Edward J. Larson, historian ...

Why do the British still remember Scott of the Antarctic?

... scott, 26 february 1913, ms 1464/23 BJ, scott Polar research institute ... emphasised this scientific legacy in his sermon at the centenary scott.

Scott's forgotten legacy? | WWT

Captain Scott is remembered for his incredible bravery, fortitude and self-belief, and his Antarctic expeditions and research findings inspired people across ...

Scott of the Antarctic Legacy | PLYMOUTH.GOV.UK

We remember him more fondly - for leading the first British expedition to reach the South Pole and for the scientific results of his two expeditions.

Scott's Legacy | Natural History Museum - YouTube

... scott-last-expedition/scott-antarctica ... Scott's Legacy | Natural History Museum. 1.6K views · 12 years ago ...more ...

Scott of the Antarctic anniversary to focus on science, not the sideshow

Conference marking 100 years since Scott's trip to south pole will remember scientific legacy of Terra Nova expedition.

100 Years On, Antarctic Science Going Strong

... legacy has proved more lasting. British explorer Robert Falcon Scott, who reached the pole a month after Amundsen, died on his return march ...

A trip to remember: Scott's expedition to the South Pole

In winter, Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth, a place of darkness. Scientists work there throughout the year. Air support enables them to ...

Captain Robert Falcon Scott | Royal Museums Greenwich

Discovery was specially built for the voyage, as a research ship to go through icy seas. This expedition was significant as it was the first time Antarctic land ...

Captain Scott Antarctic photos shown in Cambridge - BBC News

Curators said A Century On looks at Scott's legacy to science, exploration and art. Scott and other team members died returning from the ...

History of Scott's Expedition - Antarctic Heritage Trust

However, while science and geography remained key objectives to Antarctic explorers of the day, the real prize in the public's imagination was the South Pole.

Gallery: Remembering Scott's Antarctic tragedy - Australian ...

Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Antarctica. His journey to the geographic South Pole began on 1 November 1911. Photo Credit: Scott Polar Research ...

An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton and the Heroic Age of Antarctic ...

When they learned that amundsen had beaten Scott to the South Pole, British commentators typically took solace in science.

Robert Falcon Scott - Wikipedia

Captain Robert Falcon Scott CVO (6 June 1868 – c. 29 March 1912) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic ...

The Next Generation - The Antarctic Sun: News about Antarctica

The mantle of the Scott family's legacy in Antarctica eventually fell to the 57-year-old Falcon Scott. ... National Science Foundation logo full ...

Remembering Scott - The Public Domain Review

The memory of Captain Scott, who died in Antarctica one hundred years ago, has fared much better than Havelock's. The centenary of Scott's last ...