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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NANSEN»
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In 1888-9, Fridtjof Nansen and his team wintered among the Greenlandic Inuit. This translated account was published in 1893.
He was the father of modern polar exploration, the last act of territorial discovery before the leap into space began. Nansen was a prime illustration of Carlyle's dictum that 'the history of the world is but the biography of great men'.
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Farthest North: The Epic Adventure of a Visionary Explorer
When it became clear that they would miss the pole, Nansen and companion Hjalmar Johansen struck off by themselves. Racing the shrinking pack-ice, they attempted, by dog-sled, to go "farthest north.
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Through Siberia, the Land of the Future
In 1913, the explorer and scientist Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) set off to find a sea route across the north of the Eurasian continent to the interior of Siberia.
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The Dr. Fridtjof
Nansen Programme 1975-1993: Investigations ...
FRIDTJOF NANSEN, 48 p. Also issued in Spanish. 76. — , 1988d, Surveys of the
fish resources in the shelf region between Colombia and Suriname. Preliminary
report cruise No. I, Part 4: Colombia from the Guajira Peninsula to the Uraba Gulf
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Fridtjof
Nansen: A Book for the Young
UN DERNIER MOT DE L'AUTEUR Ce travail a été rendu possible grâce à l'aide
que m'ont apportée bon nombre de personnes ayant connu Nansen. Les récits
de l'enfance et de la jeunesse du héros sont contenus dans l'important ouvrage ...
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The Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
iFrom the name of the Norwegian polar explorer and statesman Fridtlof Nansen
1186l-l93li.l A portable spirit-fuelled aluminium cooker iprimusl whose pots were
initially designed by Nansen for his arctic expeditions. The inner vessel nests ...
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Scientific Plan for the Proposed
Nansen Drift Station
1. FRIDTJOF. NANSEN. In the summer of 1893, Fridtjof Nansen and his men set
out from the Laptev Sea in their ship Frcon to reach the north pole. For three
years they drifted with the pack ice toward Spitsbergen (Figure 1.1). In early 1895
, it ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Polar Research Board. Committee for the Nansen Drift Station, 1976
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With
Nansen in the North: A Record of the Fram Expedition in ...
Nansen now painted our kayaks with a kind of soot-paint which he 'made, and I
cut up some seal's flesh in strips and hung them up to dry. I also began to weigh
the remainder of our provisions; of pemmican we had twenty-two pounds, and of
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NANSEN»
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USC RB Tre Madden ready to hit the ground running in fall camp
Coach [Johnny] Nansen told me that he wanted me to have the best offseason, and I feel like I have as far as getting conditioned and dropping ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
PACE's Brasseur to 22 July commemoration
She will subsequently travel to Lillehammer, where she will visit the Nansen Humanistic Academy and the Nansen Centre for Peace and ... «The Foreigner, Jul 15»
The Study of Peace
During the first five days of the program, scholars were at the Nansen Academy in Lillehammer. There they participated in a dialogue with ... «Concordia College News, Jul 15»
'Inadequate' rating from Ofsted for Birmingham school
The school currently run by CORE Educational Trust which also runs Nansen Primary and Park View - two of the five schools at the heart of the ... «Birmingham Post, Jul 15»
Ut av faren Fridtjof Nansens skygge
MED FAR: – Han var en prima far, og veldig lydhør, sier Marit Greve om sin far Odd Nansen. Nå kommer den første biografien som er skrevet ... «Asker og Bærums Budstikke, Jul 15»
Rockhaven Triples Size of Its Flagship Klaza Project to 25000 …
"These agreements represent a major milestone because they allow Rockhaven to acquire most of the prospective land in the Mount Nansen Gold Belt without ... «Junior Mining Network, Jul 15»
Why Muslim refugees are no longer treated as human beings
He was a polar explorer whose name is now almost forgotten: Fridtj of Nansen. He even won the Nobel Peace Prize. And that, too, has been ... «Al-Bawaba, Jul 15»
To stop the boats we must stop the warming
Non-binding guidelines have appeared on the treatment of people who cross borders as a result of climate change (the Nansen Principles) and ... «The Age, Jul 15»
Coaches came to scout a current Seattle Seahawk but found a gem …
Johnny Nansen and Nick Holt were the guys that recruited me. Do you remember that process being stressful? It was a little relieving, for one, ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
Staten Island restaurants draw crowds with summer sales, outdoor …
She remarked on the number of first birthday parties thrown at her Nansen's Lodge concessions. "First birthday parties have replaced the ... «SILive.com, Jul 15»