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The Polar Times
''The Polar Times'' is the publication of American Polar Society The American Polar Society was founded in 1934 by August Howard. Honorary members Starting in 1936 the following explorers, arctic scientists and geographers have been honored: * David Legge Brainard (1936). He was the first to receive an honorary .... It was first published by August Howard in 1935. In 1946 the Polar Times Glacier was named in honor of the publication. External links1982 scanned copy References American Polar Society Magazines established in 1935 {{italic title ...
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American Polar Society
The American Polar Society was founded in 1934 by August Howard. Honorary members Starting in 1936 the following explorers, arctic scientists and geographers have been honored: *David Legge Brainard (1936). He was the first to receive an honorary membership. *Richard Evelyn Byrd (1938). *Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1940). *Lincoln Ellsworth (1944). *Frank Debenham (1949). He died in 1965. * Paul Allman Siple (1957). He died in 1968. *Louise Arner Boyd (1959). * Finn Ronne (1960). He died in 1980. *Jackie Ronne. She died in 2009. *Bernt Balchen (1966). *Laurence McKinley Gould (1969). * Thomas Charles Poulter (1973). * Richard B. Black (1979). He died in 1992. *Norman Dane Vaughan (1980). * Lincoln A. Washburn (1981). *Charles F. Passel (1982). * Thomas H. Manning (1983). *Conrad Shinn (1984). *Graham Westbrook Rowley (1985). * Waldo Kampmeier Lyon (1986) * William Robert Anderson (1987) * Joseph Otis Fletcher (1988) * Norbert Untersteiner (1989) *Max C. Brewer (1990). * James Francis Cal ...
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August Howard
August Howard (January 2, 1910 - December 4, 1988) was the founder of the American Polar Society in 1934 and publisher of ''The Polar Times''. In 1948 Cape Howard was named for him. Biography He was born on January 2, 1910, as August Horowitz to a Russian immigrant who worked as a tailor. In 1934 he founded the American Polar Society. He was a public affairs officer of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America from 1928 to 1970. He died on December 4, 1988, in Rego Park, New York Rego Park is a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City. Rego Park is bordered to the north by Elmhurst and Corona, to the east and south by Forest Hills, and to the west by Middle Village. Rego Park's boundaries include Queens .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Howard, August 1910 births 1988 deaths American Polar Society National Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America members ...
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New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid digital media, digital subscribers. It also is a producer of popular podcasts such as ''The Daily (podcast), The Daily''. Founded in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones (publisher), George Jones, it was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. The ''Times'' has won List of Pulitzer Prizes awarded to The New York Times, 132 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any newspaper, and has long been regarded as a national "newspaper of record". For print it is ranked List of newspapers by circulation, 18th in the world by circulation and List of newspapers in the United States, 3rd in the U.S. The paper is owned by the New York Times Company, which is Public company, publicly traded. It has been governed by the Sulzberger family since 189 ...
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Polar Times Glacier
Polar Times Glacier () is a glacier on Ingrid Christensen Coast, flowing northward between Svarthausen Nunatak and Boyd Nunatak into the western part of Publications Ice Shelf. It was delineated by John H. Roscoe from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump, 1946–1947, and named by Roscoe after The Polar Times, a polar journal published by the American Polar Society, New York City. See also * List of glaciers in the Antarctic * Glaciology Glaciology (; ) is the scientific study of glaciers, or more generally ice and natural phenomena that involve ice. Glaciology is an interdisciplinary Earth science that integrates geophysics, geology, physical geography, geomorphology, climato ... References * American Polar Society Glaciers of Ingrid Christensen Coast {{PrincessElizabethLand-glacier-stub ...
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