The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE . RED BEACH , SPITZBERGEN BARENTSZ RELICS Frontispiece . 11 · WHALE 64 · RUINS OF SCALLOWAY CASTLE SHARK WHALES ' FOOD BOTTLE - NOSE WHALE 68 79 82 85 SEA - BIRD 91 ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE . RED BEACH , SPITZBERGEN BARENTSZ RELICS Frontispiece . 11 · WHALE 64 · RUINS OF SCALLOWAY CASTLE SHARK WHALES ' FOOD BOTTLE - NOSE WHALE 68 79 82 85 SEA - BIRD 91 ...
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. find a northerly passage to the wealth - producing East Indies . At another time , the efforts of our men were urged on by the hope of relieving , or of ascertaining the fate of , Sir John ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. find a northerly passage to the wealth - producing East Indies . At another time , the efforts of our men were urged on by the hope of relieving , or of ascertaining the fate of , Sir John ...
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... voyages have yielded good fruit in the past , and there is every prospect of greater gains accruing to science from the explorations of the future . The present phase of Arctic Explora- tion , the characteristic ... VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... voyages have yielded good fruit in the past , and there is every prospect of greater gains accruing to science from the explorations of the future . The present phase of Arctic Explora- tion , the characteristic ... VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 5 from , Arctic research ; and lastly , to make a few remarks on the routes by which the Polar area is accessible . The Phoenician mariners were probably the first ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 5 from , Arctic research ; and lastly , to make a few remarks on the routes by which the Polar area is accessible . The Phoenician mariners were probably the first ...
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. chiefly maintained themselves by hunting for whales , seals , & c . , and by fishing ; and in their pursuit of these occupations they frequented some hunting sta- tions far to the north , one ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. chiefly maintained themselves by hunting for whales , seals , & c . , and by fishing ; and in their pursuit of these occupations they frequented some hunting sta- tions far to the north , one ...
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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