Under the auspices of the Department of Geology and Geography, Dr. Otto Nordenskjold, professor of geography in the University of Goteborg, Sweden, will give an illustrated lecture, open to the public, on "Scientific Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04" in the lecture room of the Geological Museum this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock.
Dr. Nordenskjold will in the first place give a general sketch of the expeditions with an account of the loss of his ship, with an account of the loss of his ship, and his rescue by a vessel sent out from and his rescue by a vessel sent out from Buenos Aires. He will then summarize the geographical, geological and zoological results of the expedition, including descriptions of icebergs detached from the great south-polar ice sheet, of the fiords in island coasts of extreme southern latitudes, and of other features of the Antarctic regions. The remarkable collection of stereopticon views, which will be shown, will vividly illustrate the lecture.
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