| 1849 - 488 sivua
...rendezvous in 82° S. " At 4 PM mount Erebus emitted smoke and flame in great quantity, producing a grand spectacle. A volume of dense smoke was projected...successive jet with great force, in a vertical column 1500 and 2000 feet above the mouth of the crater; when condensing, first at its upper part, it descended... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - 1848 - 214 sivua
...Erebus, was named Cape Bird, after the senior lieutenant of the Erebus. On the afternoon of the 28th, " Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame...force, in a vertical column, to the height of between 1,500 and 2,000 feet above the mouth of the crater, when, condensing first at its upper part, it descended... | |
| Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 sivua
...the east of it, 10,884 feet high, they gave the name of Mount Terror. At 4 o'clock in the afternoon, Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame in unusual quantities. A volume of dense smoke was projected at each successive jet, with great force, and in a vertical column,... | |
| 1849 - 1118 sivua
...rendezvous in 82° S. " At 4 PM mount Erebus emitted smoke and flame in great quantity, producing a grand spectacle. A volume of dense smoke was projected...successive jet with great force, in a vertical column 1500 and 2000 feet above the mouth of the crater ; when condensing, first at its upper part, it descended... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1853 - 534 sivua
...which presented from some points the appearance of a large island. "At 4 PM on the 28th of January, Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame...producing a most grand spectacle. A volume of dense amoke was projected at each successive jet with great force, in a, vertical column, to the height of... | |
| Sir John Richardson - 1861 - 438 sivua
...or 300 feet high, perfectly vertical. At 4 r. M. on the 28th, when the ships had approached nearer, Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame in unusual quantities, producing a grand spectacle. At each successive jet a volume of dense smoke rose to the height of about 2000 feet... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - 1872 - 392 sivua
...Erebus, was named Cape Bird, after the senior Lieutenant of the Erebus. On the afternoon of the 28th, "Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame...force, in a vertical column, to the height of between 1,500 and 2,000 feet above the mouth of the crater, when, condensing first at its upper part, it descended... | |
| John Small - 1876 - 646 sivua
...without any fissures or promontories on its even seaward face, and extending for hundreds of miles, Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame in unusual quantities, producing a most magnificent spectacle. A volume of dense smoke was projected at each successive jet, with great force... | |
| Frederick Whymper - 1877 - 364 sivua
...well withstood the ice in Sir George Back's expedition. " On the afternoon of the 28th," says Ross, " Mount Erebus was observed to emit smoke and flame...force, in a vertical column, to the height of between 1,500 and 2,000 feet above the mouth of the crater, when, condensing first at its upper part, it descended... | |
| John Richard Blakiston - 1884 - 256 sivua
...volcano, nearly 11,000 feet in height. Sir James Ross thus describes the former. 3. " The mountain was observed to emit smoke and flame in unusual quantities, producing a most * 64° S. lat. grand spectacle. A volume of dense smoke was projected at each successive jet with great... | |
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