The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... SKETCH IN RED BAY 256 KING'S BAY . • 259 PARTING WITH NORDENSKIOLD 326 PRINCE CHARLES'S FORELAND 331 WATERSPOUT · 350 SOME OF THE FOSSIL LEAVES WE FOUND IN SPITZBERGEN 352 THE GATE - WAY TO THE POLYNIA : BEING A PAGE.
... SKETCH IN RED BAY 256 KING'S BAY . • 259 PARTING WITH NORDENSKIOLD 326 PRINCE CHARLES'S FORELAND 331 WATERSPOUT · 350 SOME OF THE FOSSIL LEAVES WE FOUND IN SPITZBERGEN 352 THE GATE - WAY TO THE POLYNIA : BEING A PAGE.
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... leaves . The great bulk of the strata on and around Disco Island are of Miocene age . Plants have been collected from three distinct horizons represent- ing periods separated by considerable intervals of time . The lowest horizon occurs ...
... leaves . The great bulk of the strata on and around Disco Island are of Miocene age . Plants have been collected from three distinct horizons represent- ing periods separated by considerable intervals of time . The lowest horizon occurs ...
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... 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 Scandinavian flora into ...
... 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 Scandinavian flora into ...
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... leaving the more leisurely and time - absorbing scientific explorations to future expeditions . There are three ways into the Arctic Ocean , viz . , through Behring Strait , through Baffin Bay , and through the Spitzbergen Gap . The ...
... leaving the more leisurely and time - absorbing scientific explorations to future expeditions . There are three ways into the Arctic Ocean , viz . , through Behring Strait , through Baffin Bay , and through the Spitzbergen Gap . The ...
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... leave off gazing on a ship about to sail round Spitzbergen . The schooner and such attractions as Hull has to offer to a stranger so distracted our attention we hardly noticed the time slipping by . The 11th of May came at last , with a ...
... leave off gazing on a ship about to sail round Spitzbergen . The schooner and such attractions as Hull has to offer to a stranger so distracted our attention we hardly noticed the time slipping by . The 11th of May came at last , with a ...
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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