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Professor Nordenskiold - Boats for the Journey — Method of Travelling - Parry ' s
Journal - Latitude 81° 31 ' 41 " N . - Meteorological Observations — Stout - built
Boats — Thickness of the Ice - Formation of Ice - Long Time getting to 83o — If ...
Professor Nordenskiold - Boats for the Journey — Method of Travelling - Parry ' s
Journal - Latitude 81° 31 ' 41 " N . - Meteorological Observations — Stout - built
Boats — Thickness of the Ice - Formation of Ice - Long Time getting to 83o — If ...
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It is now well established that there is not the slightest chance of finding any
commercial route in high north latitudes which is likely to supersede those at
present in use ; and we have learnt all , or nearly all , that it is possible to do
respecting ...
It is now well established that there is not the slightest chance of finding any
commercial route in high north latitudes which is likely to supersede those at
present in use ; and we have learnt all , or nearly all , that it is possible to do
respecting ...
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... that hundreds of them volunteer to go when any project of this kind is afloat .
From this point of view , the exploration of the higher latitudes is a matter for
government , and not for private enterprise . From the scientific point of view , it is
a B 2.
... that hundreds of them volunteer to go when any project of this kind is afloat .
From this point of view , the exploration of the higher latitudes is a matter for
government , and not for private enterprise . From the scientific point of view , it is
a B 2.
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This was the highest latitude then reached on the American side of Davis ' Strait .
He coasted this land to the south , passed the Cape of God ' s Mercy , sailed up
Northumberland Inlet , and worked his way south into Frobisher ' s Strait , and ...
This was the highest latitude then reached on the American side of Davis ' Strait .
He coasted this land to the south , passed the Cape of God ' s Mercy , sailed up
Northumberland Inlet , and worked his way south into Frobisher ' s Strait , and ...
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He determined the latitude of Whale Island , off the mouth of the river , to be 69°
15 ' N . In 1818 , Captain John Ross and Lieutenant W . E . Parry went up Davis '
Strait , but they did little more than confirm the observations of Baffin . Lancaster ...
He determined the latitude of Whale Island , off the mouth of the river , to be 69°
15 ' N . In 1818 , Captain John Ross and Lieutenant W . E . Parry went up Davis '
Strait , but they did little more than confirm the observations of Baffin . Lancaster ...
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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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