James Clark Ross

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Noun1.James Clark Ross - British explorer of the Arctic and AntarcticJames Clark Ross - British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)
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1831: The magnetic North Pole was located by Sir James Clark Ross on his Arctic exploration expedition with Admiral William Parry.
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NATIONAL DAY OF TUNISIA 1831: The magnetic North Pole was located by Sir James Clark Ross on his Arctic exploration expedition with Admiral Parry.
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When British Royal Navy explorer James Clark Ross went looking for the North Pole in 1831, he found it in the Canadian Arctic.
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Cook, Sir John and Lady Jane Franklin, Sir Francis Leopold McClintock, Sir George Nares, Sir William Edward Parry, Sir James Clark Ross, and John Rae.
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In 1837 the British naval officer and explorer James Clark Ross successfully led the first expedition to reach where?
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| 1831: The magnetic North Pole was located |by Sir James Clark Ross on his Arctic exploration expedition with Admiral Parry.
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