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Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina
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The Byrd expedition's geological party, led by Paul A. Siple, returned from an 825-mile, 77-day journey through Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, indicating the region's mountains may be rich in minerals.
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LITTLE AMERICA, Antarctica, Dec. 30.—(Via MacKay Radio to the United Press).—(Delayed).—Belief the mountains of Marie Byrd Land are rich in minerals was indicated today with the return of the Byrd expedition's geological party from an 825-mile journey.
Paul A. Siple led the first scientific penetration of the newest American geographical claim, eastward through Scott Land into Marie Byrd Land and north through the Edsel Ford range.
The party was in the field for 77 days.
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Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
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Dec. 30.
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belief the mountains are rich in minerals
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Belief the mountains of Marie Byrd Land are rich in minerals was indicated today with the return of the Byrd expedition's geological party from an 825-mile journey. Paul A. Siple led the first scientific penetration of the newest American geographical claim, eastward through Scott Land into Marie Byrd Land and north through the Edsel Ford range. The party was in the field for 77 days.