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The present phase of Arctic Exploration , the characteristic feature of which is the
attempt to reach the Pole , combined more or less with a spirit of scientific inquiry
, promises to be a more glorious one than either of the two preceding phases ...
The present phase of Arctic Exploration , the characteristic feature of which is the
attempt to reach the Pole , combined more or less with a spirit of scientific inquiry
, promises to be a more glorious one than either of the two preceding phases ...
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He discovered Boothia Felix , explored portions of the Gulf of Boothia , and
determined the site of the magnetic pole . His stay was an unusually prolonged
one , his return to England not occurring till 1833. His brother , James Clark Ross
...
He discovered Boothia Felix , explored portions of the Gulf of Boothia , and
determined the site of the magnetic pole . His stay was an unusually prolonged
one , his return to England not occurring till 1833. His brother , James Clark Ross
...
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... and to follow Grinnell Land to the Pole . Having disposed of the discoveries
north of the American continent , those made to the north of INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER , 23 Siberia , chiefly by ships passing 22 A VOYAGE TO
SPITZBERGEN .
... and to follow Grinnell Land to the Pole . Having disposed of the discoveries
north of the American continent , those made to the north of INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER , 23 Siberia , chiefly by ships passing 22 A VOYAGE TO
SPITZBERGEN .
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In 1766 Tchitschakoff went to Spitzbergen , and attempted to reach the Pole , but
was stopped by ice at 80 ° 28 ' N. Captains Phipps and Lutwidge , with Horatio
Nelson among their crew , renewed the attempt in 1773. Ice only was visible from
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In 1766 Tchitschakoff went to Spitzbergen , and attempted to reach the Pole , but
was stopped by ice at 80 ° 28 ' N. Captains Phipps and Lutwidge , with Horatio
Nelson among their crew , renewed the attempt in 1773. Ice only was visible from
...
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It is also intended to make another attempt to reach the Pole by means of
reindeer and sledges . In the summer of 1872 Captain Altmann found the sea
east of Spitzbergen free from ice , and saw eight islands occupying the position
assigned ...
It is also intended to make another attempt to reach the Pole by means of
reindeer and sledges . In the summer of 1872 Captain Altmann found the sea
east of Spitzbergen free from ice , and saw eight islands occupying the position
assigned ...
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advance animals appearance Arctic attempt bear boat called Captain carried cause CHAPTER clear close coast coming continued course crew danger deer difficulty direction distance drift east effect escape evidently explored fact fall feet floating force formed four gained give Greenland hands head hope Island journey kind land latitude leave less look masses means miles mountain nature northern noticed object observed once ourselves party passage passed Polar Pole present probably proved pursuit reached region remains rest rise rocks round sailed sailors schooner seal season seems seen ship shore short shot side sight snow soon Sound Spitzbergen sport Strait success surface temperature travelling turned vessel voyage warm weather whale whole wind winter
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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 California |
| Digitalizado | 1 Abr. 2009 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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