Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 1Routledge, 2005 - 2278 sivua "The Encyclopedia of the Arctic offers a rich and dynamic view of, and introduction to, an enormous, incredibly diverse, and rapidly changing part of the world. Its three volumes comprise overviews of hundreds of topics, events, places, people, human cultures, animals, and environments, ranging from geological history, exploration, the cultures and livelihoods of indigenous peoples, geopolitics, international environmental cooperation, natural history, physical processes, life sciences, and environmental change."--Page xxxix. |
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... known as Button's Bay . In 1614 , William Gibbons , in the Discovery , attempted to find the North West Passage , but was blocked by ice . In 1615 , again sponsored by Smythe , Digges , and Wolstenholme , Bylot was given command of the ...
... known as Button's Bay . In 1614 , William Gibbons , in the Discovery , attempted to find the North West Passage , but was blocked by ice . In 1615 , again sponsored by Smythe , Digges , and Wolstenholme , Bylot was given command of the ...
Sivu 378
... known as an Annular Mode . This fluctuation is associated with the strength of the circulation of the winds that circle the globe in a west to east direction centered at midlati- tudes , 40-60 ° N , called the polar vortex . The ...
... known as an Annular Mode . This fluctuation is associated with the strength of the circulation of the winds that circle the globe in a west to east direction centered at midlati- tudes , 40-60 ° N , called the polar vortex . The ...
Sivu 487
... known as Bering Strait , the easternmost point of Asia was named Cape Dezhnev ( Mys Dezhneva ) in honor of Dezhnev . Dezhnev and his 24 companions from the ship- wreck went on skis for ten weeks up to the lower Anadyr . By spring 1649 ...
... known as Bering Strait , the easternmost point of Asia was named Cape Dezhnev ( Mys Dezhneva ) in honor of Dezhnev . Dezhnev and his 24 companions from the ship- wreck went on skis for ten weeks up to the lower Anadyr . By spring 1649 ...
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