But if there was space for it to move north, there is no question but that the furious south storms which sweep over the North American continent would blow it far in that direction, and bring its masses down into the Atlantic by way of Spitzbergen, whereas,... Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London - Page 201by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1872Full view - About this book
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1873 - 386 pages
...of North America, on the west by Kellett and \Vrangel Land, on the east by the Arctic arcl]ilielago under consideration, and on the north — and there...is the query. But if there was space for it to move nonh, there is no question but that the furious south storms which sweep over the North American continent... | |
| sir Clements Robert Markham - 1874 - 598 pages
...HMS ' Furious.' From these data, I can safely describe this western ice as a vast floating glacier, surging to and fro in an enclosed area of the Arctic...Archipelago under consideration ; and on the north — there is the query. But if there was space for it to move north, there is no question but that... | |
| Sir Clements Robert Markham - Arctic regions - 1875 - 428 pages
...Arctic Sea, bounded on the south by the shores of North America, on the west by Kellett and Wrangell Land, on the east by the Arctic archipelago under...bring its masses down into the Atlantic by way of Spitz( bergen, whereas, as a matter of fact, it never went more than a few miles o'ff the American... | |
| 1877 - 626 pages
...gales, moves far away from the American shore. If there had been space for it to move north, he says, the furious south storms which sweep over the North...Spitzbergen ; whereas, as a matter of fact, it' never goes more than a few miles off the American coast, leaving a narrow belt of water, and directly the... | |
| English literature - 1877 - 630 pages
...gales, moves far away from the American shore. If there had been space for it to move north, he says, the furious south storms which sweep over the North...Spitzbergen : whereas, as a matter of fact, it never goes more than a few miles off the American coast, leaving a narrow belt of water, and directly the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1877 - 812 pages
...gales, moves far away from the American shore. If there had been space for it to move north, he says, the furious south storms which sweep over the North...masses down into the Atlantic by way of Spitzbergen ; whereas,Das a matter of fact, it never goes more than a few miles off the American coast, leaving... | |
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