XIII. Explorations in Spitzbergen, undertaken by the Swedish expedition in 1861, with the view of ascertaining the practicability of the measurement of an arc of the Meridian
In the year 1858 I made a voyage to Spitzbergen, in company with two other naturalists, in order to investigate the Natural History of that country. I was thereby induced to study the history of the various Arctic expeditions that had gone out from England.
| Published in: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of London |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
1863
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1862.0144 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspl.1862.0144 |
| Summary: | In the year 1858 I made a voyage to Spitzbergen, in company with two other naturalists, in order to investigate the Natural History of that country. I was thereby induced to study the history of the various Arctic expeditions that had gone out from England. |
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