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... while Parry had advanced in a higher latitude to about 116° W . The discovery
of a connecting north and south passage would complete the search . In 1829
Captain John Ross commanded an expedition sent out at the expense of Sir
Felix ...
... while Parry had advanced in a higher latitude to about 116° W . The discovery
of a connecting north and south passage would complete the search . In 1829
Captain John Ross commanded an expedition sent out at the expense of Sir
Felix ...
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pack for thirty miles , the highest latitude reached being 80° 34 ' N . In 1823 ,
Sabine and Clavering went to Spitzbergen , and along the coast of Greenland ,
from the Bay of Gaal Hanke , which Scoresby had seen , to Pendulum Island and
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pack for thirty miles , the highest latitude reached being 80° 34 ' N . In 1823 ,
Sabine and Clavering went to Spitzbergen , and along the coast of Greenland ,
from the Bay of Gaal Hanke , which Scoresby had seen , to Pendulum Island and
...
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During the winter sledge journeys were made , and the highest latitude reached
was 77° 1 ' N . , on April 15 , 1870 , when severe storms drove the party back . At
this point the shore was lined by ice four miles wide , and apparently several ...
During the winter sledge journeys were made , and the highest latitude reached
was 77° 1 ' N . , on April 15 , 1870 , when severe storms drove the party back . At
this point the shore was lined by ice four miles wide , and apparently several ...
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ment of arcs in all latitudes , or by numerous pendulum observations . This is a
point , the settlement of which is of considerable importance in physical science .
Very little is known respecting the meteorology of the polar region . This science
is ...
ment of arcs in all latitudes , or by numerous pendulum observations . This is a
point , the settlement of which is of considerable importance in physical science .
Very little is known respecting the meteorology of the polar region . This science
is ...
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It is also constantly shifting its position from E . to W . and from W . to E . , within
certain limits , and O probably on or near the same parallel of latitude. * See list of
miocene flora and fauna given in the body of the present work . VIOL mena.
It is also constantly shifting its position from E . to W . and from W . to E . , within
certain limits , and O probably on or near the same parallel of latitude. * See list of
miocene flora and fauna given in the body of the present work . VIOL mena.
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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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