Scott's Last Expedition; Vol. I. Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R. N., C. V. O. Vol II. Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientif - Softcover

Scott, Robert Falcon

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ISBN 10: 1230322639 ISBN 13: 9781230322636

Verlag: TheClassics.us, 2013

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX A Abbott, G. P., P.O., (i.) 2: accidents, (ii.) 59, loo: Erebus, ascent of, (ii.) 242: fencing masks and foils manufactured, (ii.) 68: Northern Party, duties, &c, with, (ii.) S3, 65: water on the knee, (ii.) 70 Acclimatisation: dogs, (i.) 239: men, (i.) 241, 268: ponies, (i.) 89, 116, 165 Acetylene gas plant: carbide consumption, (i.) 188, 191 Adams Marshall Mountains, (i.) 350 Adare, Cape: geological specimens from, (ii.) 302: height, (ii.) 76: Northern Party's wintering place, (ii.) 61, 246: penguin rookery, (ii.) 63: scenery, (ii.) 6,3. Adelie Penguins. See Penguins Admiralty Bay in the Sounds, survey of, (ii.) 266 "Afterguard," keenness of -- navigation studies, App. 19, 436: outward voyage, (i.) 7, 9, 10, 52, 56: stokehold work on homeward voyage, (ii.) 278: -- nick- names, (i.) 31, App. 6, 423. For partic- ular officers, see their names Age: relation to powers of endurance of cold, &o, (i.) 257: Southern Party, (i.) 354 Ainsley, Mr., (i.) 4 Air: humidity of, measurement impossible, (i.) 201: overlying layers, reluctance to mix, (i.) 190: upper air currents, balloon records, (i.) 172, 173, 176, 184, 259, 262, 263, 274 Akaroa, (ii.) 265 Albatrosses, (i.) 13, ill. 12, (ii.) 251, 264 Alcove Camp, (ii.) 131, ill. 132 Alga, (ii.) 144 Alph River and Avenue, (ii.) 145, 146-7, ill. 142, 144, 146 Amphipods, (ii.) 168 VOL. II--23 Amundsen: blizzards, freedom from, (ii.) 324: camp (Framheim) at Bay of Whales, (ii.) 58: Campbell's meeting with, (i.) 130, (ii.) 58, 246 -- plans not affected by news, (i.) 130-1, 297: chances, Sc., speculations as to, (i.) 255, 256, 265, 297: -- Northern Magnetic Pole Expe- dition, cold experienced, (i.) 250: Pole, journey to -- "Black Flag Camp," (i.) 374 and ill.; cold expected, (i.) 376: date of arrival,...

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• Verlag: TheClassics.us
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1230322639
• ISBN 13: 9781230322636
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144