The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... 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 ° 31 ′ 41 ′′ N. - Meteoro ...
... 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 ° 31 ′ 41 ′′ N. - Meteoro ...
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... effect of developing the Newfoundland cod - fishery , which was already well established in 1504. In 1517 Sebastian Cabot entered Hudson's Strait . After this there was a pause in the progress of Arctic discovery , although Master ...
... effect of developing the Newfoundland cod - fishery , which was already well established in 1504. In 1517 Sebastian Cabot entered Hudson's Strait . After this there was a pause in the progress of Arctic discovery , although Master ...
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... effect of throwing the zone of greatest cold towards the south , especially where the lands advance far north . Observations upon the thickness of ice found each winter or each year at several localities would enable us to define the ...
... effect of throwing the zone of greatest cold towards the south , especially where the lands advance far north . Observations upon the thickness of ice found each winter or each year at several localities would enable us to define the ...
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... effect in Greenland would be to leave there only the more Arctic forms of vegetation unchanged in habits or features , the rest being , as it were , driven into the sea . But the effect on the American conti- nent would be to bring the ...
... effect in Greenland would be to leave there only the more Arctic forms of vegetation unchanged in habits or features , the rest being , as it were , driven into the sea . But the effect on the American conti- nent would be to bring the ...
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... direction than any other , which would have the double effect of narrowing the ice - band and of rendering it brittle in structure and more easily penetrable . CHAPTER I. " Fond men ! if we believe that 52 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... direction than any other , which would have the double effect of narrowing the ice - band and of rendering it brittle in structure and more easily penetrable . CHAPTER I. " Fond men ! if we believe that 52 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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12 Paternoster Row 65 Cornhill amongst animals Arctic circle Author Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer Demy 8vo difficulty direction distance drift east Edition expedition explored fathoms fiord floating floe flora gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock Iceland Illustrated INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Lancaster Sound land latitude London look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla observed once open water ourselves Parry party Polar Pole present Price published by Henry pursuit reached region reindeer rocks round sailed sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner scientific seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledge Smith Sound snow southward Spitzbergen sport Strait surface temperature thick tion vessel vols Waigatz walrus WALTER BAGEHOT warm weather whale Willem Barentsz wind winter