The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen 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 ...
... Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen 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 ...
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE . RED BEACH , SPITZBERGEN BARENTSZ RELICS WHALE · RUINS OF SCALLOWAY CASTLE SHARK WHALES ' FOOD Frontispiece . 11 64 68 79 82 BOTTLE - NOSE WHALE 85 SEA - BIRD 91 ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE . RED BEACH , SPITZBERGEN BARENTSZ RELICS WHALE · RUINS OF SCALLOWAY CASTLE SHARK WHALES ' FOOD Frontispiece . 11 64 68 79 82 BOTTLE - NOSE WHALE 85 SEA - BIRD 91 ...
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... John Cabot and his son Sebastian discovered Newfoundland . In 1498 Sebastian com- manded a small fleet destined for Newfoundland , and INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 7 discovered Labrador , as also the 6 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN ,
... John Cabot and his son Sebastian discovered Newfoundland . In 1498 Sebastian com- manded a small fleet destined for Newfoundland , and INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 7 discovered Labrador , as also the 6 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN ,
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 9 West Passage was renewed by Sir Martin Frobisher , after having been neglected for nearly eighty years . Frobisher had been agitating his plans for fifteen years , and ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 9 West Passage was renewed by Sir Martin Frobisher , after having been neglected for nearly eighty years . Frobisher had been agitating his plans for fifteen years , and ...
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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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