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 * Abbott, George P., lv, Ivii, 558
 * Adam Mountains, 361
 * Adare, Cape, xxiii, xxix, xxxiv, 409, 570
 * Adélie Land, xxii
 * penguins. See Penguins, Adélie
 * Adventure, the, xviii
 * Albatross, capture of, 39
 * Alexander Land, xxi
 * Alexandra, Queen, 507
 * Amundsen, Roald, telegram to Scott, 41; arrives in Bay of Whales, 128; character, 134; letter to King of Norway, 482; forestalls Scott at Pole, 506; reason of success, 544
 * 'Antarctic Adventures' (Priestley), lxi
 * Antarctic Continent, theories of, xxi
 * 'Antarctic Penguins' (Levick), lxi
 * Antarctic regions, early explorations, xviii; Ross's expedition, xxv; importance of Scott's work, lxii; marine life, 568
 * Anton (pony boy), 224, 429
 * Aptenodytes forsteri. See Penguin, Emperor
 * Archer, W.W., 429, 438, 472
 * Arctic regions, exploration in, xxix-xxxiii
 * Arethusa. See Portuguese man-of-war
 * Armitage, Cape, 108, 566
 * Arrival Bay, xlvi
 * Heights, 98, 185
 * Atkinson, Edward L., his responsibilities, 1; on the Terra Nova, 3 5 character, 4; on South Trinidad, 19; accident to foot, 111; lecture on scurvy, 215; lost in blizzard, 303; Barrier Journey, 324; in command of First Return Party, 381; meets Lashly and Evans, 404; difficulties during Scott's absence, 411; attempts to find Scott, 426; in command of Main Party, 427; journey to Hutton Cliffs, 428; sledge journey, 429; fish-trap, 444; spring journey, 467; reads Burial Service over Scott, 481; lands in New Zealand, 572
 * Atmosphere, observations on, 35
 * Aurora borealis, 244


 * Balloon Bight, xxxiv, 130
 * Barne Glacier, 184, 307, 459
 * Barrie, Sir J.M., Scott's letter to, 540
 * Barrier, the, Ross's journey, xxiii; Scott's survey, 1902, xxxiv; first arrival at, 81; Scott's paper on, 214; snow surface, 239; Wright's lecture, 455; movement, 468
 * Beardmore Glacier, journey across, 350–367
 * Beaufort Island, 557
 * Bellingshausen, xxi
 * Bernacchi, Cape, 425
 * Biology, marine, importance of Ross's expedition, xxvii; Terra Nova observations, 7, 567
 * Bird, Cape, xxiv
 * , Mt., 558
 * Peninsula, 409
 * Biscuit Depôt, 473
 * Black Island, xxv
 * Blacksand Beach, 100
 * Blizzards, 112,447
 * Blubber, uses of, lvi
 * Bluff Depôt, 114, 119, 418
 * Borchgrevink, xxviii
 * Bowers, Lieut. H.R., on Terra Nova, 3; character and personality, 4, 208; at South Trinidad, 16; on Depôt Journey, 105; on Winter Journey, 234; trip to Western Mountains, 306; commencement of Polar Journey, 325; passage of the Beardmore Glacier, 351 seq.; Plateau Journey, 368 seq.; body discovered, 480; journey to Pole, 496 seq.; return from Pole, 511 seq.
 * Bowers, Mrs., Scott's letter to, 539
 * Browning, Frank V., lv, lvi, lvii, lviii
 * Brown Island, xxv
 * Bruce, Wilfred M., 565
 * Buckley Island, 362
 * Butter Point, 425


 * Campbell, Victor, at Inexpressible Island, lii seq.; on Terra Nova, 2; character, 4; Terra Nova attempts to relieve,