However, George Washington, who had supported this invasion, considered any further expeditions a low priority that would divert too many men and resources away from the main war in the Thirteen Colonies, so further attempts at expeditions to Quebec were never fully realized.
Similarly, we looked at whether expedition duration has changed over time (Fig. 1b).
The Great White Silence also includes scenes of everyday life at the expedition's base camp.
Some Indians were simple thieves, others were savvy traders who sneered at the expedition's cheap goods.
But at the expedition's outset one of the party spots a poacher, a stranger in an orange hunting vest who has encroached upon their territory.
The Encapsil's really aimed at extreme expedition types, but "hydrophobic" down technology is also turning up in loads of outdoor clobber this season.
At Hole C0008A, there were no variations in the δ 18O profile at 120 and 136.3 mbsf, where there are anomalies in the Cl concentration, probably because of low hydrate saturation at C0008A (Expedition 316 Scientists, 2009; Figure 2).
Johansen quarreled violently with Amundsen at the expedition's base camp, and was omitted from the South Pole party.
While steaming to South America, fuel ran low and wood intended for planned buildings at the expedition's base in Antarctica was used to keep the engine running.
In the 1980s a team from Alberta University exhumed three sailors buried in permafrost at the expedition's winter quarters and found high concentrations of lead in hair samples.
*Age at Himalayan debut for climbers; age at time of expedition for climbs.
