The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Captain John Ross and Lieute- nant W. E. Parry went up Davis ' Strait , but they did little more than confirm the observations of Baffin . Lancaster Sound was , however , now found to be free from ice , and Captain Ross sailed into it a ...
... Captain John Ross and Lieute- nant W. E. Parry went up Davis ' Strait , but they did little more than confirm the observations of Baffin . Lancaster Sound was , however , now found to be free from ice , and Captain Ross sailed into it a ...
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... Captain Lyon , and confirmed the discoveries of Middleton . He passed the first winter at Winter Island , and the second at Igloolik , and followed the Fury and Hecla Strait to its junction with Regent Inlet . In 1824 he again at ...
... Captain Lyon , and confirmed the discoveries of Middleton . He passed the first winter at Winter Island , and the second at Igloolik , and followed the Fury and Hecla Strait to its junction with Regent Inlet . In 1824 he again at ...
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... Captain Beechey sailed through Behring's Strait to Point Barrow , in 71 ° 38 ′ N. Dr. Richardson and Lieutenant Kendall coasted in boats from the mouth of the Mackenzie River eastward , doubling Cape Bathurst , in 70 ° 31′N . , and Cape ...
... Captain Beechey sailed through Behring's Strait to Point Barrow , in 71 ° 38 ′ N. Dr. Richardson and Lieutenant Kendall coasted in boats from the mouth of the Mackenzie River eastward , doubling Cape Bathurst , in 70 ° 31′N . , and Cape ...
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... Captain Back , supported by public subscription , was sent in search of it . He wintered in 1833 on Great Slave Lake , and in 1834 descended the Back River to its mouth , and explored the coast from Cape Britannia to Point Richardson ...
... Captain Back , supported by public subscription , was sent in search of it . He wintered in 1833 on Great Slave Lake , and in 1834 descended the Back River to its mouth , and explored the coast from Cape Britannia to Point Richardson ...
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... Captain Austin examined por- tions of Bathurst's Island and Byam Martin's Island , as also portions of Prince of Wales's Island and Russell's Island . This latter work was chiefly done by Captain Sherard Osborn , who was then a ...
... Captain Austin examined por- tions of Bathurst's Island and Byam Martin's Island , as also portions of Prince of Wales's Island and Russell's Island . This latter work was chiefly done by Captain Sherard Osborn , who was then 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