The work that Ann Bancroft did in the Antartic below 60 degrees latitude was administered by who?
Ann Bancroft Ann Bancroft (born September 29, 1955) is an American author, teacher, and adventurer. She was the first woman to successfully finish a number of arduous expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. She was inducted as honorary member of the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1995.
Robin Bell (scientist) Robin Elizabeth Bell is a professor at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. She was influential in co-ordinating the 2007 International Polar Year and was the first woman to chair the National Academy of Sciences Polar Research Board. She has made numerous important discoveries with regard to subglacial lakes and ice sheet dynamics, and has a ridge, called Bell Buttress, in Antarctica named after her.