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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... Shale . Elk or Atha- basca River . Wapiti . Devonian Strata . Geological Structure of the Banks of the River . Athabasca Lake , or Lake of the Hills . Meet Mr. M'Pherson with the Mackenzie River Brigade . Send Home Letters . L'Es ...
... Shale . Elk or Atha- basca River . Wapiti . Devonian Strata . Geological Structure of the Banks of the River . Athabasca Lake , or Lake of the Hills . Meet Mr. M'Pherson with the Mackenzie River Brigade . Send Home Letters . L'Es ...
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... Shale Formation . Fort Nor- man . Tertiary Coal Formation . Lignite Beds . Fossil Leaves . Edible Clay . Spontaneous Combustion of the River Bank . Hill at Bear Lake River . Hill at the Rapid on that River . Forest . Plants . Birds ...
... Shale Formation . Fort Nor- man . Tertiary Coal Formation . Lignite Beds . Fossil Leaves . Edible Clay . Spontaneous Combustion of the River Bank . Hill at Bear Lake River . Hill at the Rapid on that River . Forest . Plants . Birds ...
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... SHALE . ELK OR ATHA- BASCA RIVER.WAPITI . — DEVONIAN STRATA . STRUCTURE OF THE BANKS OF THE RIVER . -ATHABASCA LAKE , OR LAKE OF THE HILLS . MEET MR . M'PHERSON WITH THE MACKENZIE RIVER BRIGADE . - SEND HOME LETTERS . L'ESPERANCE'S ...
... SHALE . ELK OR ATHA- BASCA RIVER.WAPITI . — DEVONIAN STRATA . STRUCTURE OF THE BANKS OF THE RIVER . -ATHABASCA LAKE , OR LAKE OF THE HILLS . MEET MR . M'PHERSON WITH THE MACKENZIE RIVER BRIGADE . - SEND HOME LETTERS . L'ESPERANCE'S ...
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... shale or sandstone in thin layers . Three miles further down a cliff on the south side , about twenty feet high , is composed of an impure limestone , in very thin layers , capped by a more compact cream - yellow limestone . The sun was ...
... shale or sandstone in thin layers . Three miles further down a cliff on the south side , about twenty feet high , is composed of an impure limestone , in very thin layers , capped by a more compact cream - yellow limestone . The sun was ...
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... shale , which is probably to be referred to the Marcellus shale of the United States geolo- gists . The shelving cliff of this shale is one hun- dred and fifty feet high or upwards , and is capped by sand or diluvium . The high cliffs ...
... shale , which is probably to be referred to the Marcellus shale of the United States geolo- gists . The shelving cliff of this shale is one hun- dred and fifty feet high or upwards , and is capped by sand or diluvium . The high cliffs ...
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ascertained Athabasca Athabasca River banks basalt beach Bear Lake Bear Lake River beds Beering's Straits bituminous bituminous shale boats boulders Cape Bathurst channel Chepewyan cliffs cloth coal coast coloured Coppermine Coppermine River crews crossed deposit distance eastward Edition encamped Engravings Eskimos expedition feet high Fort Good Hope Fort Simpson geese granite gravel ground Hare Indians height hills History Hudson's Bay Hudson's Bay Company hundred feet inlet Island kaiyaks kashim Kutchin land latitude layers limestone Mackenzie Mackenzie River Methy miles morning named nation night northern observed party passed pemican Portage Post 8vo quartz rapid rein-deer resemblance ridge rise rock Rocky Mountains sand sandstone sandy season shale shamans ships shore side Simpson Sir John Franklin Slave River snow spruce stone stream summer thick Tinnè trees tribes umiaks valley vols voyage westward white spruce wind winter Wood Woodcuts
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