The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Drift of Ice - Various Observations - Temperature Table - Diary Extracts -Star- Fish - End of Observations 180 " CHAPTER VI . Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers ...
... Drift of Ice - Various Observations - Temperature Table - Diary Extracts -Star- Fish - End of Observations 180 " CHAPTER VI . Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers ...
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... Narwhal - We " Lie on Bran " -A Fall ! A Fall ! -Monodon Monoceros - Arctic Black Hole of Calcutta - Drifting Ice - Pursuit of Narwhal - A Sad Picture - Seals out of Water . 127 CHAPTER IV . Only a Fly - Summer Beverages -
... Narwhal - We " Lie on Bran " -A Fall ! A Fall ! -Monodon Monoceros - Arctic Black Hole of Calcutta - Drifting Ice - Pursuit of Narwhal - A Sad Picture - Seals out of Water . 127 CHAPTER IV . Only a Fly - Summer Beverages -
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... Drift of Ice - Various Observations - Temperature Table - Diary Extracts -Star- Fish - End of Observations " 180 CHAPTER VI Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers ...
... Drift of Ice - Various Observations - Temperature Table - Diary Extracts -Star- Fish - End of Observations " 180 CHAPTER VI Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers ...
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... drift of the ice . No land was seen to the north ; the only indication of such was some mud in holes of the ice in 82 ° N. Parry succeeded in reaching the highest latitude that has yet been at- tained either by ship or by travelling ...
... drift of the ice . No land was seen to the north ; the only indication of such was some mud in holes of the ice in 82 ° N. Parry succeeded in reaching the highest latitude that has yet been at- tained either by ship or by travelling ...
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... drift ice were en- countered , which increased in number and size the farther the ship went . The ice between the large ice masses was two or three inches thick . An accident happened to the Sofia in 81 ° N. , which compelled her to ...
... drift ice were en- countered , which increased in number and size the farther the ship went . The ice between the large ice masses was two or three inches thick . An accident happened to the Sofia in 81 ° N. , which compelled her to ...
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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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