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Douglas Mawson - Part 3: Venturing deeper into the Antarctic unknown
The first months at the chosen site tested every decision made back at the wharf. The camp became a litmus test for how a scientific program could function in an environment of relentless assault. The shoreline of steep blue ice and sweeping bays offered both work and menace. Angles of coast needed mapping, and the wind had its own register here.
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