The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... FIORD AND WIDDIE BAY SKETCH IN RED BAY 252 256 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 40 THE GATE - WAY TO THE POLYNIA : BEING.
... FIORD AND WIDDIE BAY SKETCH IN RED BAY 252 256 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 40 THE GATE - WAY TO THE POLYNIA : BEING.
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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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amongst animals Arctic seas Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast cold crew curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east edge eider ducks escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora forced gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hole hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey June Kennedy Channel killed Lancaster Sound land latitude look mass miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack party Polar Pole present pursuit reach region reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel Waigatz walrus warm water watch weather Willem Barentsz wind winter