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-Our Schooner - Whitby Lights — Old Customs Preserved — Scientific Inquiry in
the North - Spitzbergen Route - Navigation comparatively Easy - Smith Sound
Advocates — The Lydiana — New Land Reconnoitred — Iceberg System 301 ...
-Our Schooner - Whitby Lights — Old Customs Preserved — Scientific Inquiry in
the North - Spitzbergen Route - Navigation comparatively Easy - Smith Sound
Advocates — The Lydiana — New Land Reconnoitred — Iceberg System 301 ...
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From the scientific point of view , it is a matter which requires both government
and private enterprise . Many people , however , ask what is the use of such '
explorations ? Who cares , say they , for a lot of barren ice - clad lands or frozen
seas ...
From the scientific point of view , it is a matter which requires both government
and private enterprise . Many people , however , ask what is the use of such '
explorations ? Who cares , say they , for a lot of barren ice - clad lands or frozen
seas ...
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The first land he sighted was Cape Farewell , or , as he called it , Hoidsaerk (
white shirt ) , from its being clad in white snow . The land was called Gembiorn's
Land . In or about 982 Erek the Red was banished from Iceland , upon which he ...
The first land he sighted was Cape Farewell , or , as he called it , Hoidsaerk (
white shirt ) , from its being clad in white snow . The land was called Gembiorn's
Land . In or about 982 Erek the Red was banished from Iceland , upon which he ...
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... Icelanders traditions of their former occupation of Greenland and portions of
the American continent . John Cabot , a native of Venice , but established as a
merchant at Bristol , may also have heard of the western lands from the same
source ...
... Icelanders traditions of their former occupation of Greenland and portions of
the American continent . John Cabot , a native of Venice , but established as a
merchant at Bristol , may also have heard of the western lands from the same
source ...
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... coast the ships got separated by a storm , Willoughby proceeded as far as
Willoughby's Land , which is probably a portion of Nova Zembla , and wintered
on the Russian coast near the Dwina ; but.
... coast the ships got separated by a storm , Willoughby proceeded as far as
Willoughby's Land , which is probably a portion of Nova Zembla , and wintered
on the Russian coast near the Dwina ; but.
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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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