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The Quest for the North Pole, Episode 5: Meet Peary and Henson Kat Long
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It’s summer, 1895, in the northernmost reaches of Greenland. The temperature hovers around freezing. American explorer Robert E. Peary and his assistant Matthew Henson are on a backbreaking journey by dogsled across the ice cap, from Independence Bay, a large fjord on Greenland’s northeastern corner, to their base camp at Bowdoin Bay on the west coast. They’re nearly out of food, and they’re desperately searching for a herd of musk ox to stave off their deaths by starvation.
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It’s summer, 1895, in the northernmost reaches of Greenland. The temperature hovers around freezing. American explorer Robert E. Peary and his assistant Matthew Henson are on a backbreaking journey by dogsled across the ice cap, from Independence Bay, a large fjord on Greenland’s northeastern corner, to their base camp at Bowdoin Bay on the west coast. They’re nearly out of food, and they’re desperately searching for a herd of musk ox to stave off their deaths by starvation.
The animals they’re stalking weigh up to 800 pounds and are built like battering rams, with a coat of shaggy hair and sharp, curved horns. Musk ox are powerful and unpredictable, and they’re Peary’s and Henson’s last hope for survival. All day, they look for snags of the oxen’s hair on rough rocks and scan the snow for tracks. Finally, they locate hoofprints and follow them across a valley, anticipating fresh meat.
The global smart meters market has been segmented into type, technology, and application.
By type, the global smart meters market has been segmented into electric meters, gas meters, and water meters.
By technology, the global smart meters market has been segmented into Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)
By application, the global smart meters market has been segmented into residential, commercial, and water meters.
Regional Analysis
By region, the global smart meters market has been bifurcated into the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the rest of the world.
APAC to dominate the global market
The Asia Pacific region is expected to remain a highly lucrative smart meters market throughout the review period. In 2017, the region accounted for the largest share of the global smart meters market. Factors such as the rise in smart city projects across economically strong APAC countries, such as Thailand and India, and the high energy requi
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