Otto Neumann Sverdrup

New Land

Four Years in the Arctic Regions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A 1904 account of the expedition of Otto Sverdrup and his crew to the seas and coastlines of the Arctic.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 526
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 845g
• ISBN-13: 9781108071116
• ISBN-10: 1108071112
• Artikelnr.: 40722637

Inhaltsangabe

1. Isachsen relates
2. Summer journeys and fertility
3. Westward with the ship
4. To Gaasefjord
5. Happy hunting grounds
6. Snowstorm and misfortunes
7. Before the polar night
8. A wolf winter
9. Christmas and new year
10. New land!
11. Spring journeys, 1901
12. Troldfjord
13. A polar idyl
14. Heureka!
15. A dying people
16. Seventeenth of May
17. Towards the south!
18. To Skaarefjord
19. Björnesund and Ulvefjord
20. A stony land
21. Fuglefjord
22. A surveyor's life
23. Fosheim's account
24. Isachsen and Hassel's journey, spring, 1901
25. Spring journeys and summer impressions
26. North Devon and St Helena
27. Closed in and shut out
28. Hunting for winter food
29. The fourth winter and spring
30. To Smörgrautberget
31. Seventeenth of May
32. Blaamanden and Bay Fjord
33. Home to the Fram
34. Our comrades' experiences
35. The last summer
36. Homeward!
Summary of expenses incurred
Scientific appendices 1-4
Index.