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Markham

Polar explorer referenced in the context of Antarctic history.

minor

Also known as Markham

First appearance: south

Markham shows up with force in Sea-Ice Nomenclature. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Co-author of the glossary in The Antarctic Manual (1901) referenced for ice terms.
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  • Expedition Support Cast
  • Ross Sea Party
  • Endurance Rescue Crew

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