The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... European and Greenland floras renders it highly probable that at one time Europe and Greenland were united ; indeed , both the flora and fauna - plants and animals of East Greenland and Scandinavia are more alike than those of West ...
... European and Greenland floras renders it highly probable that at one time Europe and Greenland were united ; indeed , both the flora and fauna - plants and animals of East Greenland and Scandinavia are more alike than those of West ...
Page 77
... Europeans to those inhospitable zones- and the most important occupation of the natives themselves . It is pursued in two ways : first , on a large scale , during a few weeks in the year , by the European ships which leave Scotland and ...
... Europeans to those inhospitable zones- and the most important occupation of the natives themselves . It is pursued in two ways : first , on a large scale , during a few weeks in the year , by the European ships which leave Scotland and ...
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... European species is , or was , however , chiefly used in England to make shaving - brushes . The These are the ... Europe , the kolinski of Northern Asia , the nutria , or coypou , of Buenos Ayres and Chili , the hamster of Central ...
... European species is , or was , however , chiefly used in England to make shaving - brushes . The These are the ... Europe , the kolinski of Northern Asia , the nutria , or coypou , of Buenos Ayres and Chili , the hamster of Central ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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