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  1. Arctic exploration - Wikipedia

    Represents the history of British exploration and science in the Arctic and Antarctic during the period 1845–1960. Also covers early European and international collaborative ventures in the polar regions, …

  2. The history of arctic exploration - Churchill Northern Studies Centre

    Nov 29, 2023 · In this article, we’ll take a look at the rich history of Arctic exploration — from early attempts to recent adventures — and reveal how you too can become a part of northern exploration …

  3. Arctic - Exploration, Study, Climate | Britannica

    Nov 16, 2025 · Arctic - Exploration, Study, Climate: The earliest references to Arctic exploration are shrouded in obscurity as a result both of inaccurate ideas of the shape of Earth and of primitive …

  4. Arctic Exploration - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Jan 10, 2007 · Humans have been exploring the North American Arctic for centuries, beginning about 5,000 years ago when Palaeo-Inuit were looking for a homeland, followed by the early Inuit (Thule) …

  5. A History Of Arctic Exploration (Including Timeline)

    The following is but a brief sketching-out of Arctic-exploration history, with numerous links to more detailed articles on various subjects, expeditions, and explorers.

  6. Arctic Exploration - The Arctic (U.S. National Park Service)

    The voyage of over 20,000 miles took the whalers to the Azore islands off the coast of Africa, around Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of South America, to the Hawaiian islands and finally, to the Bering …

  7. The History of Arctic Exploration | From Barentsz to the North Pole

    Trace the history of Arctic exploration from Barentsz to Amundsen and Peary. Discover how explorers and Indigenous knowledge unlocked the North Pole.

  8. Arctic Exploration - Circumpolar Navigator - Arctic Heritage Library

    Modern Arctic exploration combines scientific research with concerns about climate change as temperatures rising three or four times faster than other global regions reshape the Arctic by opening …

  9. Arctic Exploration | Ocean Today

    The Arctic is one of the most remote and uncharted areas of the world. With all the amazing discoveries hidden in the ice and water, Arctic exploration can truly be considered a new scientific frontier.

  10. History of Arctic Expeditions - Arctic Portal

    Exploration of Arctic waters did not bring any results until the 18 th century, when British captain James Cook decided to explore the northern Pacific Ocean.