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AN interesting feature of post-War university life has been the active part played by Cambridge and Oxford in exploration. This activity has by no means been limited to a few places, arid to mention only one or two of the places visited, Cambridge expeditions have carried out useful work in various parts of Africa and in Greenland, while Oxford expeditions have obtained valuable scientific results in South America, Borneo and Spitsbergen. The first of this kind to spend a winter in the arctic was the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930–31, and the expedition
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GLEN, A., KEITH, D. The Oxford University Arctic Expedition, 1935–36. Nature 135, 604–606 (1935). https://doi.org/10.1038/135604a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/135604a0