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Peterhead Steamers — Fleet of Sealers - 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 .
Peterhead Steamers — Fleet of Sealers - 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 .
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151 CHAPTER V . Miller - Casella Thermometer - - Southerly Drift of Ice - Various
Observations — Temperature Table - Diary Extracts - StarFish - End of
Observations . . . . . . . 180 CHAPTER VI . Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the
Polynia ...
151 CHAPTER V . Miller - Casella Thermometer - - Southerly Drift of Ice - Various
Observations — Temperature Table - Diary Extracts - StarFish - End of
Observations . . . . . . . 180 CHAPTER VI . Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the
Polynia ...
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27 highest latitude , 82° 45 ' N . , was attained , and then Parry was obliged to
return , owing to the efforts of his men to proceed north being almost
counterbalanced by the southerly drift of the ice . No land was seen to the north ;
the only ...
27 highest latitude , 82° 45 ' N . , was attained , and then Parry was obliged to
return , owing to the efforts of his men to proceed north being almost
counterbalanced by the southerly drift of the ice . No land was seen to the north ;
the only ...
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. In 80° 40 ' N . , sporadic blocks of
drift ice were encountered , which increased in number and size the farther the
ship went . The ice between the large ice masses was two or three inches thick .
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. In 80° 40 ' N . , sporadic blocks of
drift ice were encountered , which increased in number and size the farther the
ship went . The ice between the large ice masses was two or three inches thick .
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... a sea free from ice . In the night ice was struck drifting to the north , On
September 1 they were in 78° 48 ' North and about 42° E . Their further progress
was stopped not by ice , but by fogs and contrary winds . Contiguous land was
indicated ...
... a sea free from ice . In the night ice was struck drifting to the north , On
September 1 they were in 78° 48 ' North and about 42° E . Their further progress
was stopped not by ice , but by fogs and contrary winds . Contiguous land was
indicated ...
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animals appearance Arctic attempt bear boat called Captain carried cause CHAPTER clear close coast coming continued course crew Crown danger deer difficulty direction distance drift east effect escape evidently explored fact fall feet floating force formed four gained give Greenland hands head hope interest Island journey kind land latitude leave less look masses means miles mountain nature northern noticed object observed once ourselves party passed Polar Pole present probably proved pursuit reached regions remains rest rise rocks round sailed sailors schooner seal season seems seen ship shore short shot side sight soon Sound Spitzbergen sport Strait success surface temperature travelling turned vessel voyage warm weather whale whole wind winter
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to Spitzbergen |
| Autor | John Campion Wells |
| Editor | Henry S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Jun. 2006 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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