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... elevation of only six thousand feet - is esti- mated by Helland to cover one hundred and fifty Nor- wegian square miles ( about seven thousand English square miles ) , while five other ice - fields ( the Langjoküll , the Hofsjoküll ...
... elevation of only six thousand feet - is esti- mated by Helland to cover one hundred and fifty Nor- wegian square miles ( about seven thousand English square miles ) , while five other ice - fields ( the Langjoküll , the Hofsjoküll ...
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... elevation than any other part of the coast we have seen , or it would have appeared above the barrier . " This ice - cliff or barrier was followed by Captain Ross as far as 198 ° west longitude , and found to preserve very much the same ...
... elevation than any other part of the coast we have seen , or it would have appeared above the barrier . " This ice - cliff or barrier was followed by Captain Ross as far as 198 ° west longitude , and found to preserve very much the same ...
Pagina 20
... elevation of from one hundred to one hundred and fifty feet , forming a long line extending off to the west . . . . Thus for more than twelve hours we had fol- lowed this wall of ice , and found its sides everywhere per- fectly vertical ...
... elevation of from one hundred to one hundred and fifty feet , forming a long line extending off to the west . . . . Thus for more than twelve hours we had fol- lowed this wall of ice , and found its sides everywhere per- fectly vertical ...
Pagina 21
... elevation of the Sierra Nevada north of Tuolumne County , California , no other living glaciers are found until reaching Mount Shasta , in the extreme northern part of the State . This is a volcanic peak , rising fourteen thousand five ...
... elevation of the Sierra Nevada north of Tuolumne County , California , no other living glaciers are found until reaching Mount Shasta , in the extreme northern part of the State . This is a volcanic peak , rising fourteen thousand five ...
Pagina 30
... elevation of nearly sixteen thousand feet , and St. Elias in the centre , rising to a greater height . Everywhere along this coast , as far as the Alaskan Peninsula , vast glaciers come down from the mountain - sides , and in many cases ...
... elevation of nearly sixteen thousand feet , and St. Elias in the centre , rising to a greater height . Everywhere along this coast , as far as the Alaskan Peninsula , vast glaciers come down from the mountain - sides , and in many cases ...
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