The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers - Forma- tion of Ice Floes CHAPTER VII . Difficulties in Narrow Waters - The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature most Desolate - Deer Stalking - The Drive • CHAPTER VIII . Russian ...
... Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers - Forma- tion of Ice Floes CHAPTER VII . Difficulties in Narrow Waters - The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature most Desolate - Deer Stalking - The Drive • CHAPTER VIII . Russian ...
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... Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers - Forma- tion of Ice Floes CHAPTER VII . Difficulties in Narrow Waters - The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature most Desolate - Deer Stalking - The Drive . CHAPTER VIII . Russian ...
... Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers - Forma- tion of Ice Floes CHAPTER VII . Difficulties in Narrow Waters - The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature most Desolate - Deer Stalking - The Drive . CHAPTER VIII . Russian ...
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... Island - Commencement of Winter - Sun Disappears - Effects of Refraction - Scientific Observations - Death of Barentsz - Barentsz's Relics 266 CHAPTER XII . Professor Nordenskiold - Boats for the Journey - Method of Travel- ling ...
... Island - Commencement of Winter - Sun Disappears - Effects of Refraction - Scientific Observations - Death of Barentsz - Barentsz's Relics 266 CHAPTER XII . Professor Nordenskiold - Boats for the Journey - Method of Travel- ling ...
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... Island , is identified by Rofu with Disco Island . The region beyond Northern Sæta they called Furthern Stranda , of which Baffin's Bay was a part . How far north they advanced it is difficult to say , but a Runic inscription found on ...
... Island , is identified by Rofu with Disco Island . The region beyond Northern Sæta they called Furthern Stranda , of which Baffin's Bay was a part . How far north they advanced it is difficult to say , but a Runic inscription found on ...
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... island of Kolguev on July 14th , and next day he reached the coast of the mouth of the Petchora . He saw the St. James's Islands , and on July 31st he anchored amongst the Waigats Islands . He was the first navigator to sail into the ...
... island of Kolguev on July 14th , and next day he reached the coast of the mouth of the Petchora . He saw the St. James's Islands , and on July 31st he anchored amongst the Waigats Islands . He was the first navigator to sail into the ...
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amongst animals Arctic circle Arctic seas Barentsz bear Beerenberg boat Cape Captain coast cold crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora force gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Kennedy Channel Lancaster Sound land latitude look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal North Somerset northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack Parry party Polar Pole present pursuit reached regions reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport steamer Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel voyage Waigatz walrus warm water weather whale wind winter
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