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In 1829 Captain John Ross commanded an expedition sent out at the expense of
Sir Felix Booth . He discovered Boothia Felix , explored portions of the Gulf of
Boothia , and determined the site of the magnetic pole . His stay was an
unusually ...
In 1829 Captain John Ross commanded an expedition sent out at the expense of
Sir Felix Booth . He discovered Boothia Felix , explored portions of the Gulf of
Boothia , and determined the site of the magnetic pole . His stay was an
unusually ...
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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 , thus almost reaching the southern termination of James C . Ross ' s
sledge ...
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 , thus almost reaching the southern termination of James C . Ross ' s
sledge ...
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The crew must have explored or seen portions of North Somerset , Prince of
Wales ' s Island , Boothia Felix , and King William ' s Island , on or near which
most of the crew died in the spring of 1848 . As no news could be gleaned ,
search ...
The crew must have explored or seen portions of North Somerset , Prince of
Wales ' s Island , Boothia Felix , and King William ' s Island , on or near which
most of the crew died in the spring of 1848 . As no news could be gleaned ,
search ...
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He wintered in the strait , and explored portions of the northern part of Wollaston
Land , which he named Prince Albert Land . Parties sent out by him travelled
round most of the island , the only part of the coast not explored being about one
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He wintered in the strait , and explored portions of the northern part of Wollaston
Land , which he named Prince Albert Land . Parties sent out by him travelled
round most of the island , the only part of the coast not explored being about one
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M ' Clintock examined Prince Patrick Island , while Commanders Richards ,
Sherard Osborn , and others , explored the northern shores of Melville , Bathurst ,
and Cornwallis Islands . In 1851 and 1852 Captain Collinson sailed through
Behring ...
M ' Clintock examined Prince Patrick Island , while Commanders Richards ,
Sherard Osborn , and others , explored the northern shores of Melville , Bathurst ,
and Cornwallis Islands . In 1851 and 1852 Captain Collinson sailed through
Behring ...
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animals appearance Arctic attempt bear boat called Captain carried cause CHAPTER clear close coast coming continued course crew Crown danger deer difficulty direction distance drift east effect escape evidently explored fact fall feet floating force formed four gained give Greenland hands head hope interest Island journey kind land latitude leave less look masses means miles mountain nature northern noticed object observed once ourselves party passed Polar Pole present probably proved pursuit reached regions remains rest rise rocks round sailed sailors schooner seal season seems seen ship shore short shot side sight soon Sound Spitzbergen sport Strait success surface temperature travelling turned vessel voyage warm weather whale whole wind winter
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to Spitzbergen |
| Autor | John Campion Wells |
| Editor | H.S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Jun. 2006 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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