ANTARCTIC RESEARCH
GEOLOGISTS' DISCOVERIES
LAND MASSES JOINED
(Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) LITTLE AMERICA, Dec. 27. The chief topic of conversation to-day is the breaking of the Bay of Whales ice, which is sailing in huge lloes towards the Ross Sea.
The only other item of interest was the receipt of a brief wireless message from Mr. Blackburn’s geological party, indicating that explorations had established that the vast elevated plateau encircling the South Pole is connected with the recently-discovered Marie Byrd Land plateau.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18591, 29 December 1934, Page 5
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