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Author:   Georg Hartwig
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9781108073363

ISBN 10:   1108073360
Pages:   592
Publication Date:   22 May 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   German

Table of Contents

Preface; Part I. The Arctic Regions: 1. The Arctic lands; 2. Arctic land quadrupeds and birds; 3. The Arctic seas; 4. Arctic marine animals; 5. Iceland; 6. History of Iceland; 7. The Icelanders; 8. The Westman Islands; 9. From Drontheim to the North Cape; 10. Spitzbergen, Bear Island, Jan Meyen; 11. Novaya Zemlya; 12. The Lapps; 13. Matthias Alexander Castren; 14. The Samojedes; 15. The Ostjaks; 16. Conquest of Siberia by the Russians; 17. Siberia, fur trade and gold diggings; 18. Middendorff's adventures in Taimurland; 19. The Jakuts; 20. Wrangel; 21. The Tungusi; 22. George William Steller; 23. Kamtschatka; 24. The Tchutchi; 25. Behring Sea, the Russian fur company, the Aleuts; 26. The Esquimaux; 27. The fur trade of the Hudson's Bay territories; 28. The Cree Indians; 29. The Tinne Indians; 30. The Loucheux, or Kutchin Indians; 31. Arctic voyages of discovery from the Cabots to Baffin; 32. Arctic voyages of discovery from Baffin to M'Clintock; 33. Kane and Hayes; 34. Newfoundland; 35. Greenland; Part II. The Antarctic Regions: 36. The Antarctic Ocean; 37. Antarctic voyages of discovery; 38. The Strait of Magellan; 39. Patagonia and the Patagonians; 40. The Fuegians; Index.

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