A coordinated yet highly decentralized research program, LITHOPROBE’s principal scientific
and operational components are built around a series of ten transects or study areas (…

The continental lithosphere responds to stress by deforming as a generally layered medium.
Deep seismic reflection data, coupled with a variety of ancillary geological and geophysical …

… First conquered by Frederick Cook (although the claim is disputed) in 1908, very little of the
mystery and romanticism surrounding the Antarctic explorers is shared with the early days of …

… Rusk, along with many other mountaineers, doubted Frederick Cook’s recent claim of having
reached the North Pole ahead of Robert Peary. Rusk began to wonder if Cook had in fact …

… His primary subject is America's engagement in the exploration of the Arctic during the
second half of the nineteenth century, culminating in Frederick Cook's and Robert Peary's claims …

… Frederick Cook claimed his arrival at 90N on April 21, 1908, while his former associate,
Robert Peary documented in his journal that he reached the Pole on April 6, 1909 (Anderson, …

… A detailed account of the party's struggle for survival in the 13 months locked in the ice was
kept by the ship's physician, Frederick Cook. It was noted that though the men suffered from …

… Everything went fine and we all enjoyed Sir Hubert's long tales of his great admira tion for
his old friend Frederick Cook, whose negative celebrity was unde served. 2 …

… A detailed account of the party's struggle for survival in the 13 months locked in the ice was
kept by the ship's physician, Frederick Cook. It was noted that though the men suffered from …

… Frederick Cook’s observations on the psychological effects of prolonged darkness on the
members of his expedition are of note. Edward A. Wilson contributed to the science of …