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... Spitzbergen , Natural History of , 22 Spooner ( W. C. , M.R. V.C. ) , 66 History , Structure , Economy , and Diseases of Sheep , " 106 Spottiswoode ( W. , F.R.S. ) , Presentation of Medals at Royal Society , 155 Standards of Weight and ...
... Spitzbergen , Natural History of , 22 Spooner ( W. C. , M.R. V.C. ) , 66 History , Structure , Economy , and Diseases of Sheep , " 106 Spottiswoode ( W. , F.R.S. ) , Presentation of Medals at Royal Society , 155 Standards of Weight and ...
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... Spitzbergen , and just north of the Siberian coast , near Point Barrow , Great Bear Lake , and Nain on the coast of Labrador . Iceland , Spitzbergen , and Greenland lie con- siderably to the north of this zone , and auroræ are not there ...
... Spitzbergen , and just north of the Siberian coast , near Point Barrow , Great Bear Lake , and Nain on the coast of Labrador . Iceland , Spitzbergen , and Greenland lie con- siderably to the north of this zone , and auroræ are not there ...
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... Spitz- bergen by a merchant - vessel in August 1868. Reptiles are conspicuous only by their absence in Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla , but of fishes thirty species are recorded as having been obtained on various parts of the coast , all ...
... Spitz- bergen by a merchant - vessel in August 1868. Reptiles are conspicuous only by their absence in Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla , but of fishes thirty species are recorded as having been obtained on various parts of the coast , all ...
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... Spitzbergen beyond the 81st parallel , and surveyed portions of East Spitzbergen not before reached by English or Swedish expeditions . Next year , 1869 , started the so - called second German expedition , consisting of two vessels , a ...
... Spitzbergen beyond the 81st parallel , and surveyed portions of East Spitzbergen not before reached by English or Swedish expeditions . Next year , 1869 , started the so - called second German expedition , consisting of two vessels , a ...
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... Spitzbergen have repeatedly caught immense numbers of walrus and ice - bears at the Seven Islands , and espe cially on their north - eastern side , whereas at Spitzbergen the walrus is now very scarce and the ice - bear almost extinct ...
... Spitzbergen have repeatedly caught immense numbers of walrus and ice - bears at the Seven Islands , and espe cially on their north - eastern side , whereas at Spitzbergen the walrus is now very scarce and the ice - bear almost extinct ...
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