Lords Library Briefing by Ian Cruse. It was first published on Tuesday, 16 October 2012. It was last updated on Tuesday, 16 October 2012.
Debate on 18 October: Scott Expedition to Antarctica and Scientific Legacy
The Note provides information on Antarctica’s geography and environment; provides a history of its exploration; outlines the international agreements that govern the territory; and summarises international scientific cooperation and the UK’s continuing role and presence.
Secondary information
- Type
- Research briefing
- Reference
- LLN-2012-034
- Category
- Lords Library Briefings - Debates
- Subjects
- Climate Climate change Anniversaries Antarctic Antarctic Treaty Environment protection International cooperation Exploration Treaties Science British Antarctic Survey Geography Scott, Robert Falcon Geophysics Scott Polar Research Institute
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Published by
- House of Lords Library
- Link
- View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2020-01-17 16:53:14 +0000
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- http://data.parliament.uk/resources/345339
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