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South with the Sun

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by Lynne Cox


  Balchen, Bernt, 19.1, 19.2

  Ballard, Robert

  Barrow, Alaska, 14.1, 17.1

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 14.1, 14.2

       Amundsen’s polar flights and, 19.1, 19.2

       Cox’s swim off

  Bay of Whales

       and Amundsen’s South Pole expedition

       and Byrd’s South Pole expedition, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Beardmore Glacier, 15.1, 16.1, 24.1

  Beechey Island, 12.1, 12.2

  Belgica Diary (Amundsen), 6.1, 6.2

  Belgica expedition, 6.1

       Amundsen and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 18.1

       de Gerlache and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

       diet in, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

       illnesses and injuries in, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

  Bennett, Floyd, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Bennett, James Gordon, 2.1, 4.1

  Bering Strait, 10.1, 15.1, 17.1

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 10.1, 14.1

       Cox’s swim in, 1.1, 10.1, 23.1

       De Long’s North Pole expedition and, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1

       and search for Nordenskjöld, 2.1, 3.1

  Binder, Barry, 8.1, 9.1

  Bjaaland, Olav, 16.1, 16.2

  Black Hawks

  Boeing

  Brown, J. D.

  Buenos Aires, 15.1, 16.1

  Burns, M. J., 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

  Bylot Island, 12.1, 12.2

  Byrd, Richard, 19.1, 23.1

       Amundsen’s relationship with, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 24.1

       Amundsen’s South Pole expedition and, 19.1, 19.2

       legacy of, 19.1, 20.1, 24.1, 24.2

       polar flights and expeditions of, 9.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 19.5, 19.6, 19.7, 21.1, 23.1, atw.1

       transatlantic flight of, 9.1, 19.1, 23.1

  C-17 Globemasters, 9.1, 20.1, 20.2, 24.1, atw.1

  Cambridge Bay

  Canada, 4.1, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 19.1, atw.1

       Cox’s Baffin Island trip and, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3

  Cape Bille

  Chin, Amy

  Chipp, Charles

  Christchurch

  Christiania, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 14.1

  Christiania Fjord, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 10.1

  Chukchi Sea

  Church Bay, Cox’s swim across, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4

  City of New York, 19.1, 19.2

  climate change, 8.1, atw.1, atw.2

       Antarctica and, 9.1, 23.1

       Greenland and, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, atw.1

  Clinton, Hillary

  Clyde River

  Coast Guard, U.S.

       Antarctica operations of

       swimming harnesses and

  Cohen, Dan

  Collins, Michael

  Colombia

  Combs, James

  Congress, U.S., 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 19.1, 20.1, 23.1

  Cook, Frederick

       Amundsen’s relationship with

       Belgica expedition and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 14.1, 15.1

       dietary recommendations of, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

       North Pole expedition of, 14.1, 15.1

       Peary’s North Pole expedition and, 6.1, 6.2

  Cook, Richard

  Councilman, Doc

  Cox, Laura

  Cox, Lynne

       breathing difficulties of, 11.1, 11.2

       childhood of

       food eaten by, 10.1, 10.2

       illnesses and injuries of, 10.1, 14.1, 21.1

       rewarming of, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1

       training of, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2

  Cox, Ruth

  Crean, Thomas

  Cunningham, Chuck

  Czwakiel, Francis “Snow Dog”

       AGAP mission and, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3

  Danish Greenland Literary expedition

  dead water

  DeConno, Joseph

       AGAP mission and, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3

  Deep Freeze, Operation, 9.1, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 23.1, 24.1, atw.1

  de Gerlache, Adrien, 6.1, 16.1

       Belgica expedition and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

       contract of

  De Long, Emma, 2.1, 2.2

  De Long, George Washington, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 19.1

       North Pole expedition of, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1

       in search for Nordenskjöld, 2.1, 3.1

       and sinking of Jeannette, 2.1

       wife courted by

  Denmark, 3.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2, 19.1, atw.1

       Cox’s Greenland swim and

       food in

       Greenland politics and, 10.1, 10.2

  Deptula, David, 20.1

  Devine, Troy

  Devon Island

  Dietrichson, Leif, 18.1, 19.1

  Dietrichson, Oluf Christian, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

  Discovery

       of Bylot

       of Scott, 15.1, 16.1

  Discovery Canada, 8.1

  Disko Bay, 10.1, 10.2, atw.1

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 10.1, 11.1

       Cox’s swim in, 10.1, atw.1

  Disko Island, 7.1, 10.1

  dogs, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 6.1, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2, 18.1

       of Amundsen

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 7.1, 10.1

       Amundsen’s South Pole expedition and, 13.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 19.1

       Byrd’s South Pole expedition and

       in Ilulissat, 10.1, 10.2

       Nansen’s North Pole expedition and, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

       Shackleton’s South Pole expeditions and

  Dornier flying boats

  Dufek, George J.

  Dutch Harbor,

  Eagle (balloon)

  Eagle (lunar lander)

  East, Samantha, 22.1, atw.1

       Air Force’s Antarctica operations and, 9.1, 9.2

       Cox’s Greenland swim and, 11.1, 20.1

       Cox’s Greenland trips and, 9.1, 11.1, atw.1

       Cox’s planned Antarctica trip and

       swimming of, 9.1, 21.1

  Eclipse Sound, 12.1, 12.2

       Cox’s swim across, 12.1, 12.2

  Eisenhower, Dwight

  Ellsworth, Lincoln, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Emerald Lake

  Endurance, 16.1

  English Channel, 11.1, 19.1, 19.2, 21.1

       Councilman’s swim across

       Cox’s swims across, 8.1, 10.1, 14.1

  Enoksen, Hans, 10.1, 10.2, atw.1

  Erebus, 4.1, 12.1, 15.1

  Eskimos, see Inuits

  Espinosa, Cholene

  Evans, Edward,

  F-4s

  Farthest North (Nansen), 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4

  Filskov, Karen, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2

  fishing spears, 13.1, 13.2

  Floyd Bennett

  Flynn, Jackie and Leo

  Flynn, Tom, 14.1, 14.2

  Fram, 7.1, 15.1, 17.1

       Amundsen’s South Pole expedition and, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 23.1

       design and construction of

       Nansen’s North Pole expedition and, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5

  Framheim, 16.1, 16
.2, 16.3, 19.1

  France, 2.1, 9.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Franklin, Lady Jane

  Franklin, Sir John

       Northwest Passage expedition of, 3.1, 4.1, 10.1, 12.1

       search for, 4.1, 12.1

  Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark,

  Galdish, Richard

  Gamburtsev Mountains, 20.1, 24.1

  German, Anthony, 21.1, 24.1, 24.2, atw.1, atw.2, atw.3

  Germany, 17.1, atw.1

  Gjøa

       Amundsen’s King William Island stay and, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 16.1

  Gjøa Haven

       Amundsen’s stay in, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1

       Cox’s trip to, 13.1, 13.2

       Inuits of, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4

       physical appearance of, 13.1, 13.2

  Godhavn, 7.1, 10.1

  Godthaab

  Golomb, Solomon

  Gomula, Brian, 9.1, 11.1, atw.1

  Goodall, Gretchen

       Cox’s Greenland swim and, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7

       Greenland trip of, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1

  Gossamer Condor, 21.1

  Gould, Laurence, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Gray, Tracy

  Great Britain, 7.1, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, atw.1

       Amundsen’s South Pole expedition and, 15.1, 16.1

       Cox’s trip to

       Franklin’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 3.1, 4.1, 12.1

  Greely, Adolphus, 3.1, 4.1

  Greenland, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 7.2, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 19.1, 21.1, 24.1

       Air Force operations in, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 11.1, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, atw.1, atw.2, atw.3, atw.4

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1

       climate change and, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, atw.1

       Cook and, 6.1, 14.1

       Cox’s swim off, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 12.1, 12.2, 20.1, atw.1

       Cox’s trips to, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 23.1, atw.1, atw.2

       food in, 10.1, 10.2

       ice cap of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 9.1, 11.1, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2, atw.1, atw.2, atw.3, atw.4, atw.5

       independence gained by

       Inuits of, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 17.1

       Nansen’s exploration of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 23.1, atw.1

       Peary and, 6.1, 14.1

       physical appearance of, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, atw.1

       politics in

       religion in

       tides of, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1

       water currents of, 3.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1

  Griffith, Bob

       Baffin Island trip of, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 13.1

       Cox’s Baffin Island swim and, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4

       Cox’s Barrow swim and

       Cox’s Greenland swim and, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4

       Cox’s Prudhoe Bay swim and, 14.1, 14.2

       Greenland trip of, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1

  Guillotte, Keith

  Gulf of Aqaba,

  Haakon VII, King of Norway, 15.1, 16.1, 19.1, 23.1

  Haines, William

  Hansen, Ken

  Hanssen, Helmer J., 7.1, 16.1

  Harris, Tim

  Hart, Gary K., 23.1, 23.2

  Hassel, Sverre H., 16.1, 16.2

  Hetzel, Tom

  Hoyer, Liv Nansen, 4.1, 4.2, 17.1, 19.1

  Hudson, Henry, 8.1, 12.1

  Hudson River

  human-powered flight

  Hummiktuq, Rita

  Hurricane Katrina,

  icebergs, 6.1, 8.1, 10.1

       Cox’s Greenland swim and, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2

       Nansen on

  Iceman

  Ilulissat

       Cox’s swim off, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 11.1, 20.1

       Cox’s trip to, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1

  inertial navigation systems (INS), 21.1, 24.1

  Inuits, 2.1, 4.1, 24.1

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 11.1, 13.1, atw.1

       clothing made by, 13.1, 13.2

       Cook’s studies on, 6.1, 6.2

       of Greenland, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 17.1

       hunting of, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1

       igloos of, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2

       Ilulissat and

       of King William Island, 4.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4

       of Pond Inlet, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6, 12.7, 12.8

  Iqaluit

  Italia

  Italy, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Jackson, Frederick

  James, Gary, 21.1, atw.1, atw.2, atw.3

  Jason, 3.1, 6.1

  Jeannette, USS, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 10.1

       De Long’s North Pole expedition, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1

       Nansen’s North Pole expedition and, 4.1, 4.2

       rescue of crew of

       in search for Nordenskjöld

       sinking of, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1

  jellyfish, 7.1, 14.1, 14.2

  Jetfuel Assisted Take Off (JATO), 24.1, 24.2, 24.3

  Johansen, Fredrik Hjalmar, 4.1, 4.2, 16.1

  Johansen, Lars-Emil, 10.1, atw.1

  Johnson, Dean

  Jordan

  Josephine Ford, 19.1, 19.2

  June, Harold,

  Kaleak, Vernon

  Kangerlussuaq, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, atw.1, atw.2

       Cox’s Greenland swim and, 8.1, 9.1

  katabatic winds

  kayaks

       Cox’s Baffin Island swim and, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3

       Nansen’s Greenland exploration and, 3.1, 3.2

       Nansen’s North Pole expedition and

  Kelly, Pete

  King William Island, 4.1, 13.1, 13.2

       Amundsen’s stay on, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1

       Cox’s trip to

  Kuro Siwo,

  Lake Baikal

  Lake Geneva

  Lake Titicaca, 9.1, 11.1

  Lashly, William

  Latham, Hubert

  Latham 47 flying boats, 19.1, 19.2

  Law of the Seas treaty

  LC-130 Hercules, 9.1, 11.1, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 23.1, 24.1

       in AGAP mission

       Greenland operations of, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, atw.1, atw.2, atw.3

       navigation and, 21.1, 21.2, 22.1, 22.2, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, atw.1, atw.2

       off-loading cargo of

       and parallels between flying and swimming

       skis of, 22.1, 24.1, 24.2, atw.1, atw.2

       U-2s vs.

  Lecointe, Georges, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

  LeCours, Marc

  Lee, Bill

       Cox’s Greenland swim and, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4

       Greenland trip of, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1

  Lena River

  Lindbergh, Charles, 9.1, 9.2, 19.1

  Lindström, Adolf Henrik, 7.1, 16.1

  Little, Edward

  Little America, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

  Li
ttle America (Byrd), 19.1, 19.2

  Liv Glacier, 19.1, 19.2

  Lundborg, Einar,

  MacCready, Paul

  Madeira Islands

  Malmgren, Finn

  Manchurian ponies

       Scott’s South Pole expeditions and, 16.1, 16.2

       Shackleton’s South Pole expeditions and, 15.1, 16.1

  Maud, 14.1, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1

  Mawson, Sir Douglas

  McClintock, Sir Leopold Francis, 4.1, 4.2

  McKenna, June

  McKenna, Kyle

  McKeown, Mark, 21.1, 22.1, 22.2

  McKeown, Rick

       AGAP mission and, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3

  McKinley, Ashley, 19.1, 19.2

  McMurdo Sound, 15.1, 19.1

  McMurdo Station

       Air Force and, 9.1, 20.1, 20.2, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2

       Antarctic weather systems and

  Melville, George

  Miller, Greg

  Mohn, Henrik

  Mortenson, Greg

  Mount Engelstad

  Mount Erebus

  Mount Terror

  Murray, Bruce

  muscle fibers

  My Life as an Explorer (Amundsen), 6.1, 7.1

  Mylius-Erichsen, Ludvig, 10.1, 11.1

  Nalungia

  Nansen, Fridtjof, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 17.1, 19.1, 19.2, 23.1

       Amundsen’s Arctic Ocean research and

       Amundsen’s Northeast Passage expedition and, 16.1, 17.1

       Amundsen’s Northwest Passage expedition and, 7.1, 16.1

       Amundsen’s relationship with, 7.1, 15.1, 16.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 23.1, 24.1

       Amundsen’s South Pole expedition and, 15.1, 16.1, 23.1

       Belgica expedition and, 6.1, 6.2

       Cox’s Ilulissat trip and, 10.1, 10.2

       and Fram’s design and construction, 4.1

       Greenland exploration of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 23.1, atw.1

       on icebergs

       illnesses and injuries of, 4.1, 4.2

       North Pole expedition of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 23.1

       parents of

       provisions, equipment, and supplies of, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2

  narwhales, 12.1, 12.2

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 12.1, 21.1, 23.1

  National Science Foundation (NSF), 9.1, 20.1

       Cox’s planned Antarctica trip and, 20.1, 23.1, 23.2

  Navy, U.S., 2.1, 2.2, 17.1, 19.1, 19.2, 21.1, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2

  NEEM, atw.1, atw.2

  Neilson, Sandy

  Nelson, Don, 8.1, 8.2

  Neumayer, George von

  Newcomb, Raymond L., 2.1

  Newfoundland, 8.1, 12.1, 13.1

  New Siberian Islands

       Amundsen’s Northeast Passage expedition and, 17.1, 17.2

       Nansen’s North Pole expedition and

 

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