The 1869/70 German North Polar Expedition

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Venzke, Jörg-Friedhelm
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1990
• Subjects: Archaeology; Astronomy; Biology; Expeditions; Exploration; Explorers; Geomagnetism; Geomorphology; German North Pole Expedition; 1869-1870; Glaciology; History; Mapping; Greenland Sea; Nordgrønland; Østgrønland; Sabine Øer; Greenland; North Pole; Arctic; Nordpol*
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64649

. This Second German North Polar Expedition of 1869/70 resulted in several geographical discoveries in northeast Greenland and the cartographic survey of the region. In addition, geological, glaciological, glacial geomorphological, zoological, botanical and archaeological studies were conducted. Ext...