The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... proved to be purely visionary . His own men doubted the accuracy of his sight , and accordingly Parry was sent in 1819 to explore Lancaster Sound . His ships , the Hecla and Griper , passed over the supposed site of the Croker Mountains ...
... proved to be purely visionary . His own men doubted the accuracy of his sight , and accordingly Parry was sent in 1819 to explore Lancaster Sound . His ships , the Hecla and Griper , passed over the supposed site of the Croker Mountains ...
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... proved the insularity of Prince of Wales's Island , and so traced the whole coast of King William's Island , where he heard of Sir John Franklin , and found both relics and documents appertaining to his party . Dr. Hayes , who had ...
... proved the insularity of Prince of Wales's Island , and so traced the whole coast of King William's Island , where he heard of Sir John Franklin , and found both relics and documents appertaining to his party . Dr. Hayes , who had ...
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... prove to be impassable barriers to them . And they cannot pass far into the interior owing to the Sernik Soak , or Great ... proved by the bone sledge - runner INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 49 found by Morton . On the 48 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... prove to be impassable barriers to them . And they cannot pass far into the interior owing to the Sernik Soak , or Great ... proved by the bone sledge - runner INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 49 found by Morton . On the 48 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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... proving quite ineffectual , we are compelled to run in again and seek shelter . We anchor under the lee , with a crowd of other craft , who , like ourselves , are waiting for the wind . As the day breaks 1 OUR CREW . 63 on Tuesday ...
... proving quite ineffectual , we are compelled to run in again and seek shelter . We anchor under the lee , with a crowd of other craft , who , like ourselves , are waiting for the wind . As the day breaks 1 OUR CREW . 63 on Tuesday ...
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... proving that this treeless region was once blessed with umbrageous woods . To Einar the people owed their comfortable fires during the long winter season ; in return , the grateful Shetlanders almost deified their benefactor , and to ...
... proving that this treeless region was once blessed with umbrageous woods . To Einar the people owed their comfortable fires during the long winter season ; in return , the grateful Shetlanders almost deified their benefactor , and to ...
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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