Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A hụrụ ebe a dị larịị nke mbụ ya n'afọ 1903 n'oge "Discovery" Expedition gara Antarctica, nke Robert Falcon Scott duziri. Ernest Shackleton ghọrọ onye mbụ gafere akụkụ ụfọdụ nke elu ugwu a na 1909 n'oge njem ya
Njem Njem "Nimrod", nke laghachiri n'ihi ihu igwe na-adịghị mma mgbe o ruru n'otu ebe dị nanị kilomita 97 site n'Ebe Ndịda Ụwa. Shackleton kpọrọ ala dị larịị a King Edward VII Plateau iji sọpụrụ Eze United Kingdom. Na Disemba 1911, mgbe ọ na-alọta njem mbụ ya na South Pole, onye Norway na-eme nchọpụta Roald Amundsen kpebiri ịkpọ ugwu a Eze Haakon nke Asatọ Plateau iji sọpụrụ Eze Haakon nke Asatọ nke Norway a họpụtara ọhụrụ.