Which polar region did Nansen explore?
South Pole
Arctic
The Himalayas
Sahara Desert
Answer
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Fridtjof Nansen made significant contributions to our understanding of the Arctic region. His groundbreaking expeditions, most notably the Fram expedition of 1893-1896, involved daring journeys across the frozen Arctic Ocean. Nansen's unwavering determination and innovative use of the Fram, a specially designed ship capable of withstanding the harsh Arctic conditions, set new standards for polar exploration.
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