George Nares, H. W. Feilden

Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875 6 in Hm Ships Alert and Discovery

With Notes on the Natural History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1878, this two-volume journal recounts the 1875-6 British Arctic expedition's attempt to reach the North Pole.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9781108041560
• ISBN-10: 1108041566
• Artikelnr.: 34754370

Inhaltsangabe

1. Anxiety about Aldrich's party
2. Decide to return south
3. Greenland party attacked with scurvy
4. Leave Floeberg Beach
5. Rich vegetation
6. We leave Smith Sound
Appendix: 1. Ethnology H. W. Feilden
2. Mammalia H. W. Feilden
3. Ornithology H. W. Feilden
4. Ichthylogy Albert Günther
5. Mollusca Edgar A. Smith
6. Insecta and Arachnida Robert McLachlan
7. Crustacea Edward J. Miers
8. Annelida W. C. McIntosh
9. Echinodermata P. Martin Duncan
10. Polyzoa George Busk
11. Hydrozoa George J. Allman
12. Spongida H. J. Carter
13. Rhizopoda Reticularia Henry B. Brady
14. Botany Joseph D. Hooker
15. Geology C. E. de Rance, H. W. Feilden
16. Report on Petermann Glacier Richard W. Coppinger
17. Game list
18. Meteorological abstract
19. Abstract of results obtained from the tidal observations Samuel Haughton
Index.