The North Pole. Robert E. Peary

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Название The North Pole
Автор произведения Robert E. Peary
Жанр Книги о Путешествиях
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approaching a lead through rough ice 224 stopped by open water 225 athletic sports at the lead camp 232 pickaxing a road through zone of rough ice 232 a characteristic view of the expedition on the march in fine weather 233 repairing sledges in camp 248 marvin taking an observation in a snow shelter 249 crossing a large lake of young ice, north of 87° 264 camp at 85° 48´ north, march 22, 1909 265 a momentary halt in the lee of a big hummock north of 88° 265 bartlett and his party ready to start back from 87° 47´ north, april 1, 1909 270 cutting blocks of snow for igloos at next to last camp, 89° 25´ north 271 the halt for lunch in last forced march, 89° 25´ to 89° 57´, showing alcohol stoves in snow shelter 284 camp morris k. jesup, 89° 57´, april 6 and 7, 1909 285 the reconnoitering party at the pole 288 the double team of dogs used with the reconnoitering sledge at the pole, showing their alertness and good condition 289 peary with chronometer, sextant, and artificial horizon at the pole 290 peary taking an observation at the pole, with artificial horizon, in a snow shelter 290 peary's igloo at camp morris k. jesup, april 6, 1909; the most northerly human habitation in the world 291 members of the party cheering the stars and stripes at the pole, april 7, 1909 294 returning to camp with the flags, april 7, 1909 294 the four north pole eskimos 295 egingwah searching the horizon for land 298 peary searching the horizon for land 298 looking toward cape chelyuskin 299 looking toward spitzbergen 299 looking toward cape columbia 299 looking toward bering strait 299 attempted sounding, april 7, 1909 302 actual sounding, five miles south of the pole, april 7, 1909, 1500 fathoms (9000 ft.) no bottom 303 swinging an ice cake across a lead to form an impromptu bridge 308 passing over the bridge 309 sounding 312 breaking camp. pushing the sledges up to the tired dogs 312 last camp on the ice on the return 313 back on the "glacial fringe" 313 approaching the peaks of cape columbia over the surface of the "glacial fringe" 318 crane city at cape columbia, on the return 318 egingwah before starting on the sledge trip 319 egingwah after the return from the trip 319 ootah before starting on the sledge trip 319 ootah after the return from the sledge trip 319 permanent monument erected at cape columbia to mark point of departure and return of north pole sledge party 324