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Spitzbergen alone, more than a thousand English miles of rock sections, and in all his expeditions he has been accompanied by a staff of naturalists and physicists who have made thorough and comprehensive scientific surveys of the regions they have visited, and by their collections have made the Swedish museums the richest in the world in objects of natural history from the North Polar Basin.
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Explorer and geologist Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1832-1901) is best known as leader of the 1878-80 expedition in which the Eurasian continent was first circumnavigated via the North-East Passage. This book, first published in 1879, details Nordenskiöld's Arctic voyages prior to this expedition.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1333878400
- ISBN 13 9781333878405
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages524
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