The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... mountain limestone . Further research will probably indicate its occurrence in other northern countries . The bearing which these facts have on climate is thus expressed by Professor Heer : " More- over the climate of Bear Island must ...
... mountain limestone . Further research will probably indicate its occurrence in other northern countries . The bearing which these facts have on climate is thus expressed by Professor Heer : " More- over the climate of Bear Island must ...
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... mountains of the United States . No other flora known to naturalists presents such a remarkable combination of peculiar features as this , and the only solution hitherto offered is not yet fully accepted . It is that the Scandinavian ...
... mountains of the United States . No other flora known to naturalists presents such a remarkable combination of peculiar features as this , and the only solution hitherto offered is not yet fully accepted . It is that the Scandinavian ...
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... Mountains in their longitudes . The effect in Greenland would be to leave there only the more Arctic forms of vegetation unchanged in habits or features , the rest being , as it were , driven into the sea . But the effect on the ...
... Mountains in their longitudes . The effect in Greenland would be to leave there only the more Arctic forms of vegetation unchanged in habits or features , the rest being , as it were , driven into the sea . But the effect on the ...
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... mountain types ; and , on the other , that a few Greenland Scandinavian types which had been lost in the struggle ... Mountains . And , lastly , that a number of Scandi- navian plants which had changed their form or habit during the ...
... mountain types ; and , on the other , that a few Greenland Scandinavian types which had been lost in the struggle ... Mountains . And , lastly , that a number of Scandi- navian plants which had changed their form or habit during the ...
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... mountains stand , and how thy valleys lie . " We need hardly , then , dilate upon the run our schooner made through this intricate passage . Fitful Head was rendered strangely weird - looking in the distance by a wreath of white mist ...
... mountains stand , and how thy valleys lie . " We need hardly , then , dilate upon the run our schooner made through this intricate passage . Fitful Head was rendered strangely weird - looking in the distance by a wreath of white mist ...
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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