Polaris the chief scientist's recollections of the American North Pole expedition, 1871-73 Emil Bessels ; translated from the German ... by William Barr 

Erscheinungsform: einbändiges Werk
Autor/Urheber:
Beteiligte:
  • Barr, William
Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 643 pages) Illustrationen
Gesamttitel: Northern lights series No 19
Einheitssachtitel: Die amerikanische Nordpol-Expedition
Identifikatoren/​Sonstige Nummern: 1655856685 [PPN]
978-1-55238-876-1 [ISBN]
Inhalt:
  • Front Cover -- Series Page -- Full Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Expedition Members -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Dedication -- Preface -- 1 | Origin of the expedition and its outfitting -- 2 | From New York to Newfoundland -- 3 | From Newfoundland to Greenland -- 4 | From Holsteinsborg to the northernmost settlement on Earth -- 5 | Historical review -- 6 | Into unknown territory -- 7 | The first days in Polaris Bay -- 8 | The first sledge journey -- 9 | Hall's sledge trip -- 10 | In the realm of darkness -- 11 | The New Year -- 12 | Through darkness to the light -- 13 | The southern sledge trip -- 14 | Early summer -- 15 | The boat voyage north -- 16 | The summer -- 17 | Southward -- 18 | On terra firma -- 19 | An ethnographic sketch -- 20 | Further progress -- 21 | The start of the ice floe drift -- 22 | Between hopelessness and optimism -- 23 | Spring on the floe -- 24 | The seals -- 25 | Salvation -- 26 | The boat voyage in arctic waters -- 27 | Whaling -- 28 | The search -- 29 | Homeward bound -- Epilogue: Motive for Murder -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Appendix 4 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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