题目Who first found Antarctic? A. Some seal hunters. B. Some early explorers. C. Nansen. D. Ptolemy. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A 正确答案:A 解析:本题是一道具体细节题。问是谁最先发现了南极。利用查阅式阅读法,我们可以在第二段的后半部分找到与答案相关的内容。这部分指出,南极的探险是由...
It mentions previous explorers of this Cape including Francis Drake, who accidentally discovered the Drake Passage, and English naturalist Charles Darwin. It mentions that the winds, funneled by the Andes mountains and the Antarctic ... N Quintos - 《National Geographic Traveler》 被引量: 1发表...
Who planned the Discovery expedition? The Discovery Expedition: The Discovery expedition was a British trip of discovery to Antarctica. It took place between 1901 and 1904. It generally is seen as one of the most important expeditions of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. The Heroic Age of...
The discovery of the Antarctic not only proved one of the most interesting of all geographical adventures, but created what might be called “the heroic age of Antarctic exploration”. By their tremendous heroism, men such as Shakleton, Scott, and Amundsen caused a new continent to emerge from...
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neither proved nor disproved, although his descriptions of the Arctic region—made public before Peary's—were verified by later explorers. Today, on the centennial of Peary's claimed arrival, the bigger question isn't so much who as how:Howdid Peary's claim to the North Pole trump Cook's...