The Polar World: a Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions of the GlobeHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 486 sider |
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Side ix
... Journey in Lapland , 1838. - The Iwalojoki . - The Lake of Enara.- The Pastor of Utzjoki . - From Rowaniémi to Kemi . - Second Voyage , 1841-44 . - Storm on the White Sea . - Return to Archangel . - The Tundras of the European Samoïedes ...
... Journey in Lapland , 1838. - The Iwalojoki . - The Lake of Enara.- The Pastor of Utzjoki . - From Rowaniémi to Kemi . - Second Voyage , 1841-44 . - Storm on the White Sea . - Return to Archangel . - The Tundras of the European Samoïedes ...
Side x
... Journeys over the Ice of the Polar Sea , and Exploration of the Coast beyond Cape Shelagskoi in 1821. - Dreadful Dangers and Hardships . — Matiuschkin's Sledge - journey over the Polar Sea in 1822. - Last Adventures on the Polar Sea ...
... Journeys over the Ice of the Polar Sea , and Exploration of the Coast beyond Cape Shelagskoi in 1821. - Dreadful Dangers and Hardships . — Matiuschkin's Sledge - journey over the Polar Sea in 1822. - Last Adventures on the Polar Sea ...
Side xii
... Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea . - Beechey . - Parry's sledge Journey towards the Pole . - Sir John Ross's second Journey . - Five Years in the Arctic Ocean . - Back's Discovery of Great Fish River . - Dease and Simpson ( 1837 ...
... Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea . - Beechey . - Parry's sledge Journey towards the Pole . - Sir John Ross's second Journey . - Five Years in the Arctic Ocean . - Back's Discovery of Great Fish River . - Dease and Simpson ( 1837 ...
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... to the cold , that he sleeps on our sledge journeys without a blanket or any other covering than his walking suit , while the outside tem- perature is -30 ° . ” There are many proofs that a milder climate once reigned 28 THE POLAR WORLD .
... to the cold , that he sleeps on our sledge journeys without a blanket or any other covering than his walking suit , while the outside tem- perature is -30 ° . ” There are many proofs that a milder climate once reigned 28 THE POLAR WORLD .
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... journey from Reykjavik , and very few , like Mr. Holland , make the entire circuit of the island , or , like Mr. Shepherd , plunge into the terra in- cognita of its north - western peninsula . The only mode of travelling is on horseback ...
... journey from Reykjavik , and very few , like Mr. Holland , make the entire circuit of the island , or , like Mr. Shepherd , plunge into the terra in- cognita of its north - western peninsula . The only mode of travelling is on horseback ...
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Aleuts animal Antarctic appearance Arctic Arctic fox baidar banks bear birds boat Cape Captain Castrén chief climate coast cold Cossacks covered distance dogs Esquimaux expedition farther feet fish forests frequently grass Greenland ground Hammerfest height herds horses Hudson's Bay Hudson's Bay Company hunters Iceland Icelandic horses Indians inhabitants island Jakut Jakutsk Jenissei journey Kamchatka lake land Lapland Lapp latitude length less Middendorff miles mountains navigators night northern Norwegian Nova Zembla Obdorsk obliged ocean once Ostiaks party Polar Sea pole reached regions reindeer river rocks Russian sailed Samoïedes scarcely seal season seldom ship shores Siberia Sir James Ross skins sledge snow soon Spitzbergen spot stones storm strait stream summer Tchuktchi temperature tent thick tion traveller trees tribes tundra vast vegetation versts vessels voyage walrus whale whole wild wind winter Yermak
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