Arctic Searching Expedition: A Journal of a Boat-voyage Through Rupert's Land and the Arctic Sea in Search of the Discovery Ships Under Command of Sir John Franklin, Band 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 4 Seiten |
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... Range . Point Tinney . Buchanan River . Cape Drift Ice . Croker's River . Point Clifton . Inman's River . Point Wise . Hoppner River . Wollaston Land . Cape Young . Stapylton Bay . Cape Hope . Bexley . Ice Floes . Point Cockburn . A ...
... Range . Point Tinney . Buchanan River . Cape Drift Ice . Croker's River . Point Clifton . Inman's River . Point Wise . Hoppner River . Wollaston Land . Cape Young . Stapylton Bay . Cape Hope . Bexley . Ice Floes . Point Cockburn . A ...
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... range . The general scenery of this lake is similar to that of the Thousand Islands ; but though the elevation above the sea does not exceed fourteen hundred feet , the voyagers say that frosts occur on its shores almost every morn- ing ...
... range . The general scenery of this lake is similar to that of the Thousand Islands ; but though the elevation above the sea does not exceed fourteen hundred feet , the voyagers say that frosts occur on its shores almost every morn- ing ...
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... range of that fish , on the east side of the Rocky Moun- tains . It is situated in about 541 ° degrees of north latitude . We noticed two species of this fish in the Saskatchewan River system . One of these is described in the Fauna ...
... range of that fish , on the east side of the Rocky Moun- tains . It is situated in about 541 ° degrees of north latitude . We noticed two species of this fish in the Saskatchewan River system . One of these is described in the Fauna ...
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... range of country on which they suffer no intruders of their own species to encroach ; but the nest of the osprey is often placed at no great distance from that of the eagle , which has no disincli- nation to avail itself of the greater ...
... range of country on which they suffer no intruders of their own species to encroach ; but the nest of the osprey is often placed at no great distance from that of the eagle , which has no disincli- nation to avail itself of the greater ...
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... ranges as far north as Great Slave Lake , in latitude 60 ° — 61 ° N. These birds generally choose a rapid for the scene of their exploits , and , commencing at the upper end , suffer themselves to float down with the current , fishing ...
... ranges as far north as Great Slave Lake , in latitude 60 ° — 61 ° N. These birds generally choose a rapid for the scene of their exploits , and , commencing at the upper end , suffer themselves to float down with the current , fishing ...
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