The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... following the west side of Baffin's Bay . He saw Cary Islands , Jones's Sound , and Lan- caster Sound , which was blocked up by ice ( July 12 ) . · INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 13 Through stress of weather , 12 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... following the west side of Baffin's Bay . He saw Cary Islands , Jones's Sound , and Lan- caster Sound , which was blocked up by ice ( July 12 ) . · INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 13 Through stress of weather , 12 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 15 was Cape Desolation , near the south end of Greenland . Here the Michael left Frobisher , who , notwithstanding his vessel had been much damaged by storms , deter ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 15 was Cape Desolation , near the south end of Greenland . Here the Michael left Frobisher , who , notwithstanding his vessel had been much damaged by storms , deter ...
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... Spitzbergen group of islands . They followed the south coast of North East Land , passed through the Hinlopen Strait , and doubled the north end of New Friesland and West Spitz- bergen , in 80 ° N. In 1607 Henry Hudson attempted to sail ...
... Spitzbergen group of islands . They followed the south coast of North East Land , passed through the Hinlopen Strait , and doubled the north end of New Friesland and West Spitz- bergen , in 80 ° N. In 1607 Henry Hudson attempted to sail ...
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... Spitzbergen , near Vogelhoek , in 78 ° 53 ′ N. For the next fortnight he tacked about . In July he seems to have advanced as far north as the Seven Islands , but the ice prevented him from reaching a higher latitude . In 1766 Tchit ...
... Spitzbergen , near Vogelhoek , in 78 ° 53 ′ N. For the next fortnight he tacked about . In July he seems to have advanced as far north as the Seven Islands , but the ice prevented him from reaching a higher latitude . In 1766 Tchit ...
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... Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla , during which they met with little or no ice from early in June to late in October . In 1872 another Swedish expedition was sent to Spitzbergen . According to the programme , it is proposed to explore the ...
... Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla , during which they met with little or no ice from early in June to late in October . In 1872 another Swedish expedition was sent to Spitzbergen . According to the programme , it is proposed to explore the ...
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amongst animals Arctic circle Arctic seas Barentsz bear Beerenberg boat Cape Captain coast cold crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora force gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Kennedy Channel Lancaster Sound land latitude look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal North Somerset northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack Parry party Polar Pole present pursuit reached regions reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport steamer Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel voyage Waigatz walrus warm water weather whale wind winter
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