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Expedition a trip people take for a particular purpose, such as exploration. freezing what happens when water turns into solid ice. frost ice crystals that form when moisture in the air freezes. frostbite the damage caused when parts of a living creature (like fingers or toes) freeze. gam a large group of whales that all travel together. gas a light, invisible, airlike substance that has no shape of its own. glacier a slow-moving mass of ice cap a very large mass of ice ice formed from the snow that that is made from built-up snow falls on mountains and ice caps.

Expedition a trip people take for a particular purpose, such as exploration. freezing what happens when water turns into solid ice. frost ice crystals that form when moisture in the air freezes. frostbite the damage caused when parts of a living creature (like fingers or toes) freeze. gam a large group of whales that all travel together. gas a light, invisible, airlike substance that has no shape of its own. glacier a slow-moving mass of ice cap a very large mass of ice ice formed from the snow that that is made from built-up snow falls on mountains and ice caps.

38 Peary’s route Arctic North Pole Ellesmere Island Cape Columbia Winning team Reaching the top Few people believed Peary’s claims. Experts needed evidence from more than one person, but they didn’t trust anyone who wasn’t white. Brave leader Robert Peary, Matthew Henson (an African American), and a mostly Inuit team started off for the North Pole from Cape Columbia in 1909. A few were sent back on the way, but those who arrived claimed an incredibly fast time of 37 days. American naval Commander Robert Peary had always dreamed of reaching the North Pole.

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