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Amundsen

[ US /ˈɑməndsən, ˈeɪməndsən/ ]
NOUN
  1. Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928)

How To Use Amundsen In A Sentence

  • On one of his trips, Amundsen took a homing pigeon with him.
  • Amundsen's expedition was the first to reach the South Pole.
  • Whether Amundsen "calculates" or not makes very little difference; his are all misses in any case. The South Pole~ A Day at Framheim
  • Over the last decade, the grounded ice shelf in the Amundsen Sea, and ice shelves in Pine Island Bay have thinned significantly; in the latter area there has been a tenfold reduction in ice mass in the past decade [571]. Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 6
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  • Area: total: 20.327 million sq km note: includes Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies Southern Ocean
  • Amundsen's expedition was the first to reach the South Pole.
  • When Scott reached the South Pole he found Amundsen had anticipated him.
  • Amundsen's expedition was the first to reach the South Pole.
  • Southern Oceantotal: 20.327 million sq km note: includes Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies Area
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