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... northern Baffin Bay . Later known as the North Water , this was the first polynya to be discovered . Regular whaling voyages occurred from 1819 , and no less than ten ships were reported as lost that year in the northern part of the bay ...
... northern Baffin Bay . Later known as the North Water , this was the first polynya to be discovered . Regular whaling voyages occurred from 1819 , and no less than ten ships were reported as lost that year in the northern part of the bay ...
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... northern Russia . Like generations of Pomors before him , from early childhood he participated in the annual fishing and hunting expeditions that set out each spring . Later , his father built a two - masted vessel in which he and his ...
... northern Russia . Like generations of Pomors before him , from early childhood he participated in the annual fishing and hunting expeditions that set out each spring . Later , his father built a two - masted vessel in which he and his ...
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... Northern Promontory of America , 1808-1811 When information reached St. Petersburg that hunters had discovered islands off the northern coast of Siberia , it appeared to confirm earlier suspicions that a peninsula of North America might ...
... Northern Promontory of America , 1808-1811 When information reached St. Petersburg that hunters had discovered islands off the northern coast of Siberia , it appeared to confirm earlier suspicions that a peninsula of North America might ...
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Exploring Polar Frontiers: A Historical Encyclopedia [2 volumes] William James Mills Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2003 |
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Amundsen Antarctic expedition Antarctic Exploration Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Arctic Ocean attempt August Baffin Island Barents Barrow Beechey Bellingshausen Bering Strait Bernier Biscoe Borchgrevink Bouvet Bouvet Island British Bylot Byrd Cabot Cape Captain Charcot claim Cook crew Davis days later Deception Island discovered discovery dogs East Greenland Edward Ellesmere Island Ellsworth Enderby established expedition's farther north February flight Franklin Franz Josef Land Frobisher further reading Geographical George Gerlache Greenland Ice Shelf Inuit James Clark January John journey King Larsen Located London meters miles mountains named Nansen navigator Nordenskjöld North Pole Northeast northern Northwest Passage Norway Norwegian Parry party Peary polar exploration reached References and further region River Roald Russian sailed scientific Scott sealer seals Shackleton ship sledging Sound South Pole South Shetland Islands southern Spitsbergen station survey Svalbard tion vessel Victoria Land visited voyage Weddell Sea west coast whaling William winter Zemlya