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Lost in Antarctica : Surviving of Douglas Mawson - Wilbur Garrett

Lost in Antarctica

Surviving of Douglas Mawson

By: Wilbur Garrett

eBook | 3 December 2023

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Douglas Mawson made an immeasurable contribution to the history of scientific research in Antarctica. He was raised in Sydney and had a strong interest in science and exploration, which inspired him to enrol in the University of Sydney's geology and mineralogy programme. Mawson made renowned contributions to Antarctic research and science, and his tale of perseverance and survival throughout the voyage has come to represent the strength and resolve of people everywhere. Mawson left a lasting legacy that continues to serve as motivation for adventurers, scientists, and explorers today. His solo journey through all the difficulties and bearing the weight of the death of his companions was the most important part of his voyage. Mawson's persistent will and courage in the face of unimaginable hardship are proof of the determination of the human spirit. For many decades to come, his contributions as an explorer, scientist, and supporter of nature will be honoured and cherished.

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