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James Clark Ross. Sir James Clark Ross (Londra, 15 aprile 1800 – Aylesbury, 3 aprile 1862) è stato un esploratore e navigatore britannico
Sir James Clark Ross DCL FRS FLS FRAS (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer known for his explorations of the Arctic, participating in two expeditions led by his uncle John Ross, and four led by William Edward Parry, and, in particular, for his own Antarctic expedition from 1839 to 1843.
Ross was the most experienced Arctic navigator to visit Antarctica. Born on 15 April 1800, he joined the Royal Navy before his twelfth birthday. His most significant Arctic achievement was locating the North Magnetic Pole in 1831. This (and his Byronic appearance) won him great popular acclaim in Britain.
Sir James Clark Ross (born April 15, 1800, London, Eng.—died April 3, 1862, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire) was a British naval officer who carried out important magnetic surveys in the Arctic and Antarctic and discovered the Ross Sea and the Victoria Land region of Antarctica.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
ROSS, James Clark. Esploratore britannico, nato il 15 aprile 1800 a Londra, morto a Ailesbury il 3 aprile 1862. Entrato nella marina, prese parte ancor giovanissimo alle varie spedizioni polari condotte da Edward Parry; nel 1819 alla fortunata spedizione che raggiunse il Mar di Parry e l'isola Melville compiendo gran parte del Passaggio del ...
The Ross expedition was a voyage of scientific exploration of the Antarctic in 1839 to 1843, led by James Clark Ross, with two unusually strong warships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. It explored what is now called the Ross Sea and discovered the Ross Ice Shelf.
Ross, James Clark - Enciclopedia - Treccani. Esploratore polare (Londra 1800 - Aylesbury 1862). Partecipò ancor giovanissimo a numerose spedizioni polari insieme a E. Parry e allo zio John (1819-29), e durante una di esse determinò la posizione del polo magnetico boreale.
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