The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 81
... continued thick and stormy after reaching Yaku- tat bay , and Captain Farenholt did not think it advisable to take his vessel up the main inlet , where many dangers were reported to exist . A canoe having been purchased from the trader ...
... continued thick and stormy after reaching Yaku- tat bay , and Captain Farenholt did not think it advisable to take his vessel up the main inlet , where many dangers were reported to exist . A canoe having been purchased from the trader ...
Page 94
... continued my snow slide , but in a different direction and with accelerated speed . The upper limit of the dense thicket clothing the slope of the mountain was soon reached , and my unwelcome companions were lost to sight . Following ...
... continued my snow slide , but in a different direction and with accelerated speed . The upper limit of the dense thicket clothing the slope of the mountain was soon reached , and my unwelcome companions were lost to sight . Following ...
Page 96
... continued my examination of the region about the head of Yakutat bay by making a canoe trip up Disenchant- ment bay to Haenke island . With the assistance of Christie and Crumback , our canoe was launched through the surf without ...
... continued my examination of the region about the head of Yakutat bay by making a canoe trip up Disenchant- ment bay to Haenke island . With the assistance of Christie and Crumback , our canoe was launched through the surf without ...
Page 124
... continued , and was even increasing in force , we con- cluded to find a camping ground soon as possible and make our selves comfortable as the circumstances would permit . FIRST CAMP IN THE SNOW . We had now reached the lower limit of ...
... continued , and was even increasing in force , we con- cluded to find a camping ground soon as possible and make our selves comfortable as the circumstances would permit . FIRST CAMP IN THE SNOW . We had now reached the lower limit of ...
Page 151
... continued fine . The night was clear and the stars were unusually brilliant . Everything seemed favorable for pushing on . The way ahead presented such even snow - slopes and seemed so free from crevasses that we decided to leave our ...
... continued fine . The night was clear and the stars were unusually brilliant . Everything seemed favorable for pushing on . The way ahead presented such even snow - slopes and seemed so free from crevasses that we decided to leave our ...
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