Ka kammala wannan magana: A farkon shekara ta 1911, Mertz ya tafi Landan don ya sadu da masanin ilimin ƙasa na Australiya kuma mai bincike Douglas Mawson. Mawson, wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin masanin kimiyyar lissafi a lokacin Ernest Shackleton 1908<unk>1909
"Nimrod" ya shirya nasa yawon shakatawa na Antarctic.