LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xxiii 



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] 5. Sketches looking North when ascending Backstairs Passage Glacier 59 



16. Sketch from Mount Mackintosh to Mount Nansen 61 



17. View of coast from eight miles south of the Drvgalski 6.5 



18. Details of Cape Irizar and its ice calotte 65 



19. Prior Island 66 



20. Panorama and section near Prior Island 67 



21. Coast sixteen miles south of Drvgalski 67 



22. Coast south from Cape Irizar 68 



23. Terminal face of the Davis Glacier 68 



24. Piedmont near Mount George Murray 69 



25. Coast near the Mawson Glacier 69 



26. Panorama from Mount Howard to Mount Gauss 70 



27. Section across the northern end of the Nordenskjiild 71 



28. View from southern side of the Nordenskjiild 72 



29. View looking towards the plateau ranges 72 



30. South side of the Nordenskjiild Ice Tongue 73 



31. Plan and sections of the Nordenskjiild 75 



32. Coast south of the Nordenskjiild 76 



33. Coast south of the Nordenskjold showing Piedmont 77 



34. Depot Island and Cape Ross 78 



35. View of coast near Depot Island 78 



36. Gneissic granite at Cape Ross 79 



37. Glacier-cut channel in gneissic granite '9 



38. Boulder of gneiss ^^ 

 39- Sketch of coast north of Granite Harbour 80 



40. Section across Mackay Glacier 82 



41. Dunlop Island ^'"^ 



42. Section showing terraces at Cape Bernacchi 84 



43. Plan showing four outlets of the Ferrar Glacier during the ice maximum 87 



44. Ross Island 104 



45. Eskers or gravel mounds in Blue Lake H'^ 



46. Map of Ross Barrier 1~4 



47. Plan showing Amundsen's winter quarters 126 



48. Section across Ross Barrier East to West 136 



49. Green Lake, Cape Royds 1'1^9 



50. Section of ice in Clear Lake 156 



51. Plan of Blue Lake, Ross Island 138 



52. Section of Blue Lake trench 1 60 



53. Section of trench in narrows of Blue Lake 162 



54. Plan of Coast Lake 163 



