The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Winter - Sun Disappears - Effects of Refraction - Scientific Observations - Death of Barentsz - Barentsz's Relics 266 CHAPTER XII . Professor Nordenskiold - Boats for the Journey - Method of Travel- ling - Parry's Journal - Latitude 81 ...
... Winter - Sun Disappears - Effects of Refraction - Scientific Observations - Death of Barentsz - Barentsz's Relics 266 CHAPTER XII . Professor Nordenskiold - Boats for the Journey - Method of Travel- ling - Parry's Journal - Latitude 81 ...
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... house in which these hardy men lived during the long winter ; the relics brought home are now de- posited in the National Museum of Holland . The INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 11 various articles found are figured in 10 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... house in which these hardy men lived during the long winter ; the relics brought home are now de- posited in the National Museum of Holland . The INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 11 various articles found are figured in 10 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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... Winter Harbour . In the following year he at- tempted to advance through M'Clure's Sound , but did not succeed . His first voyage was undertaken in two small ships , the Gabriel and the Michael , and narra- tives of this and his ...
... Winter Harbour . In the following year he at- tempted to advance through M'Clure's Sound , but did not succeed . His first voyage was undertaken in two small ships , the Gabriel and the Michael , and narra- tives of this and his ...
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... winter at Winter Island , and the second at Igloolik , and followed the Fury and Hecla Strait to its junction with Regent Inlet . In 1824 he again at- tempted to reach Regent Inlet , but without success . In 1825 a series of ...
... winter at Winter Island , and the second at Igloolik , and followed the Fury and Hecla Strait to its junction with Regent Inlet . In 1824 he again at- tempted to reach Regent Inlet , but without success . In 1825 a series of ...
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... winters , being relieved by Captain Kellett , of the Resolute . The ship was abandoned , but Captain M'Clure and his crew were transferred to the North Star , which took them to England through Baffin's Bay , and they were consequently ...
... winters , being relieved by Captain Kellett , of the Resolute . The ship was abandoned , but Captain M'Clure and his crew were transferred to the North Star , which took them to England through Baffin's Bay , and they were consequently ...
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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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