The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 59
... Haenke island . One hundred years has made a revolution in naval architecture , but has left this portion of the Alaska coast still unexplored . La Pérouse sailed northward from the Sandwich islands , and first saw land , which proved ...
... Haenke island . One hundred years has made a revolution in naval architecture , but has left this portion of the Alaska coast still unexplored . La Pérouse sailed northward from the Sandwich islands , and first saw land , which proved ...
Page 64
... Haenke island . " Disen- chantment bay , " as the name appears on modern charts , was named " Desengaño bay " by Malaspina , as previously stated , in allusion to the frustration of his hopes on not finding a passage leading to the ...
... Haenke island . " Disen- chantment bay , " as the name appears on modern charts , was named " Desengaño bay " by Malaspina , as previously stated , in allusion to the frustration of his hopes on not finding a passage leading to the ...
Page 64
... Haenke island . A portion of the general map of the coast of southern Alaska , showing the route followed by the Descubierta and the Atrevida , and depicting the topography of the adjacent shores , has been reproduced in plate 5. It ...
... Haenke island . A portion of the general map of the coast of southern Alaska , showing the route followed by the Descubierta and the Atrevida , and depicting the topography of the adjacent shores , has been reproduced in plate 5. It ...
Page 64
... island in the interior Haenke , in memory of D. Tadeo Haenke , botanist and naturalist of the expedition . On the third day they set out on their voyage to Mulgrave , where they arrived on the 6th , after reconnoitering various channels ...
... island in the interior Haenke , in memory of D. Tadeo Haenke , botanist and naturalist of the expedition . On the third day they set out on their voyage to Mulgrave , where they arrived on the 6th , after reconnoitering various channels ...
Page 65
... islands along its eastern shore . A cape on the eastern side , where the bay penetrates the first range of foot - hills ... Haenke island . The evidence furnished by Malaspina and Vancouver as to the former extent of the glaciers at the ...
... islands along its eastern shore . A cape on the eastern side , where the bay penetrates the first range of foot - hills ... Haenke island . The evidence furnished by Malaspina and Vancouver as to the former extent of the glaciers at the ...
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Agassiz glacier Alaska Amazon appears avalanches base beneath Bering Bering island Bering's Blossom island border camp canoe carts chart Coast and Geodetic crest crevasses débris dense Disenchantment bay eastern elevation Elias range Elias region expedition exploration feet flows formed Geodetic Survey GEOG Geological Survey glacial Haenke island height Hitchcock range ice-streams Icy bay indicated Kamshatka Kerr l'Isle l'Isle's lake land longitude lower Lucia glacier Malaspina glacier margin Marvine glacier melting miles moraines Mount Augusta Mount Cook Mount Owen Mount St NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC National Geographic Society névé night observations peaks Pinnacle system plateau Port Mulgrave portion reached ridge river rocks route rugged Russian sandstone Seward glacier shale shore side slope snow snow-fields southern southward steep stones storm stream Street summit surface tent terrace tion topographic tunnel valley vegetation voyage western westward Yakutat bay Yakutat system