CoolAntarctica's history of the ships Erebus and Terror, cited for James Clark Ross's 1831 discovery of the north magnetic pole and his 1839-1843 Antarctic expedition in those two ships.
Facts
PublisherCoolAntarctica
URLhttps://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/antarctic_ships/erebus_terror_antarctica.php
Source Typereference
Reliability Tier3
CoolAntarctica is a long-running enthusiast reference site on Antarctic history and geography, detailed and specific but not an academic or institutional publisher; used here for well-established, uncontroversial expedition facts. Sources
Erebus and Terror, Ships of the Antarctic Explorers (CoolAntarctica)
Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)
This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Articles, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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