Robert E. Peary

Northward Over the Great Ice - Volume 2

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1898, Robert Peary's two-volume memoir of Arctic exploration recounts his early expeditions in Greenland.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 652
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 906g
• ISBN-13: 9781108041836
• ISBN-10: 1108041833
• Artikelnr.: 34754794

Inhaltsangabe

Part III. North-Greenland Expedition of 1893-4: 1. Philadelphia to Cape York
2. House-building and hunting
3. Autumn and winter work
4. On the 'Great Ice'
5. On the 'Great Ice' continued
6. Discovery of the 'Saviksue'
7. Reconnaissance of Melville Bay
8. Meteorological and auroral notes
Part IV. North-Greenland Expedition of 1894-5: 1. Boat voyage, Falcon to lodge
2. Boat voyage, Falcon to lodge continued
3. The walrus hunt
4. Transporting meat to the lodge
5. Fall ice-cap work
6. Fall hunting, Arctic day and night
7. December journey to Cape York
8. Return from Cape York
9. Winter routine
10. Sledge trips of the long night
11. Miscellanea
12. A week at Peterahwik
13. Upward ice-cap journey
14. The land beyond the ice-cap
15. The land beyond the ice-cap continued
16. Return ice-cap journey
17. After the return
Objects and results of North-Greenland expeditions of 1893 to 1895
Part V. Summer Voyages of 1896-7: The 'Saviksue' or Cape York meteorites
Index.