The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Bear Lake and on Arctic coast . 1851-2 . Attrabosca to St. Paul's , assisted by dogs for 450 miles 1854. From Repulse Bay to Castor and Miles . 1180 1200 • 1080 · 1730 Pollux River . 1100 · 6290 Of this , 1765 miles was through ...
... Bear Lake and on Arctic coast . 1851-2 . Attrabosca to St. Paul's , assisted by dogs for 450 miles 1854. From Repulse Bay to Castor and Miles . 1180 1200 • 1080 · 1730 Pollux River . 1100 · 6290 Of this , 1765 miles was through ...
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... bear- ing his name , but their correct positions were first ascertained by Anjou in 1823. The largest islands are called Kotelnoi , New Siberia , and Fadejevkoi . The Herald Islands , in 71 ° 26 ′ N. and 175 ° 16 ′ W. , were discovered ...
... bear- ing his name , but their correct positions were first ascertained by Anjou in 1823. The largest islands are called Kotelnoi , New Siberia , and Fadejevkoi . The Herald Islands , in 71 ° 26 ′ N. and 175 ° 16 ′ W. , were discovered ...
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... Bear or Cherie Island , in 74 ° 30 ′ N. , and soon after the 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 ...
... Bear or Cherie Island , in 74 ° 30 ′ N. , and soon after the 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 ...
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... Bear Island has been found the earliest rich land flora as yet known . Its age is assigned to the beginning of the Carbon- iferous epoch , or the later portion of the Devonian epoch . This flora comprises species of Calamites ...
... Bear Island has been found the earliest rich land flora as yet known . Its age is assigned to the beginning of the Carbon- iferous epoch , or the later portion of the Devonian epoch . This flora comprises species of Calamites ...
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... Bear Island must have been as favourable to the growth of plants as that of Ireland or the Vosges , although that island lies 26 farther north ; for the corresponding species are as large and quite as luxuriantly developed , and have ...
... Bear Island must have been as favourable to the growth of plants as that of Ireland or the Vosges , although that island lies 26 farther north ; for the corresponding species are as large and quite as luxuriantly developed , and have ...
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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