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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 83° — 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 83° — If ...
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... resolved to explore Gembiorn ' s Land . He soon reached the east coast of
Greenland , which he followed in a southerly direction , and doubled Cape
Farewell . The west coast was then explored for about a day ' s journey beyond ,
or as far ...
... resolved to explore Gembiorn ' s Land . He soon reached the east coast of
Greenland , which he followed in a southerly direction , and doubled Cape
Farewell . The west coast was then explored for about a day ' s journey beyond ,
or as far ...
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Hearne ' s land journeys added much to our geographical knowledge of North
America ; but in this place they are noticeable , because he advanced to the
mouth of the Coppermine River , in 67° 48 ' N . ; since this fact showed that the
North ...
Hearne ' s land journeys added much to our geographical knowledge of North
America ; but in this place they are noticeable , because he advanced to the
mouth of the Coppermine River , in 67° 48 ' N . ; since this fact showed that the
North ...
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From 1819 to 1822 Sir John Franklin made extensive journeys in the Hudson ' s
Bay territories . He went to the mouth of the Coppermine River , and from thence
took a boat and surveyed the coast as far east as Point Turnagain , in 68° 19 ' N ...
From 1819 to 1822 Sir John Franklin made extensive journeys in the Hudson ' s
Bay territories . He went to the mouth of the Coppermine River , and from thence
took a boat and surveyed the coast as far east as Point Turnagain , in 68° 19 ' N ...
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... made extensive sledge journeys , in the course of which he traced portions of
King William ' s Island , Boothia Felix , and North Somerset ; but he crossed
Brentford Bay without noticing Bellot ' s Strait , INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 17
which ...
... made extensive sledge journeys , in the course of which he traced portions of
King William ' s Island , Boothia Felix , and North Somerset ; but he crossed
Brentford Bay without noticing Bellot ' s Strait , INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 17
which ...
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| Título | The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to Spitzbergen |
| Autor | John Campion Wells |
| Editor | H.S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 6 Oct. 2008 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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