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The ice between the large ice masses was two or three inches thick . An accident
happened to the Sofia in 81 ° N. , which compelled her to return to an anchorage
in King Bay in order to be repaired ; but as she was too much damaged to do ...
The ice between the large ice masses was two or three inches thick . An accident
happened to the Sofia in 81 ° N. , which compelled her to return to an anchorage
in King Bay in order to be repaired ; but as she was too much damaged to do ...
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These masses accumulate most where there is most land , and by their melting
they transfer the cold of higher latitudes to these more southern lands , and thus
reduce their mean temperature . This has the effect of throwing the zone of ...
These masses accumulate most where there is most land , and by their melting
they transfer the cold of higher latitudes to these more southern lands , and thus
reduce their mean temperature . This has the effect of throwing the zone of ...
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In mineralogy perhaps the most interesting discovery has been the masses of
iron found at Ovifath . They have all the characteristics regarded as distinctive of
meteoric iron , and , by most authorities , they are regarded as such . If this view is
...
In mineralogy perhaps the most interesting discovery has been the masses of
iron found at Ovifath . They have all the characteristics regarded as distinctive of
meteoric iron , and , by most authorities , they are regarded as such . If this view is
...
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The surging mass raise a parting shout as we slowly move towards the entrance
of the dock , and hurrying to the next point of vantage , give many another hearty
cheer , which told us plainly that their anxious and best wishes are sincerely with
...
The surging mass raise a parting shout as we slowly move towards the entrance
of the dock , and hurrying to the next point of vantage , give many another hearty
cheer , which told us plainly that their anxious and best wishes are sincerely with
...
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These enormous masses of ice often rolled over as we gazed upon them , owing
to the water , being warmer below , causing the ice to thaw more rapidly , when
the upper part , which is heavier , totters , the ice beneath is suddenly ...
These enormous masses of ice often rolled over as we gazed upon them , owing
to the water , being warmer below , causing the ice to thaw more rapidly , when
the upper part , which is heavier , totters , the ice beneath is suddenly ...
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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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