. Den Norske Nordhavs-expedition, 1876-1878. Scientific expeditions; Marine animals -- Norwegian Sea; Marine animals -- Arctic regions; Norwegian Sea. 31 (111" 22') og Toppens Vinkelhøj de over Horizonten (8° 40'). Horizonten bestemtes ved Hjelp af Wredes Niveller-Spejl, med hvilket jeg merkede mig et tydeligt Punkl paa Fjeldet ret under Toppen, i Stenvardens Niveau. Kommen ombord maalte jeg Vinkelen mellem Stenvarden og Toppen ai 73 metres. Moreover, I measured with the sextant the angle subtending between the ,lVøringen" and the summit ofMount Miserj (111" 22'), .-is also the


. Den Norske Nordhavs-expedition, 1876-1878. Scientific expeditions; Marine animals -- Norwegian Sea; Marine animals -- Arctic regions; Norwegian Sea. 31 (111" 22') og Toppens Vinkelhøj de over Horizonten (8° 40'). Horizonten bestemtes ved Hjelp af Wredes Niveller-Spejl, med hvilket jeg merkede mig et tydeligt Punkl paa Fjeldet ret under Toppen, i Stenvardens Niveau. Kommen ombord maalte jeg Vinkelen mellem Stenvarden og Toppen ai 73 metres. Moreover, I measured with the sextant the angle subtending between the ,lVøringen" and the summit ofMount Miserj (111" 22'), .-is also the angle of elevation of the latter almve the horizon (8° 40'). The horizon was determined by menns of Wrede's levelline-mirror, with which. Fig. 8. Mount Misei Mount Misery (4S" 9') samt Toppens Højdevinkel over Horizonten (7" 56', corrigeret for Kimmingdaling). Her- etter beregnes Afstanden Stenvarde—Top til 3914 Meter, Afstanden Skib—Top til 3131 Meter, og Højdeforskjellen mellem de to første Punkter til 472 Meter, mellem de to sidste til 541 Meter. Lægges hertil de respective Stand- punkters Hojde over Havet, 13 Meter og 3 Meter, faaes som Resultat 545 og 544 Meter. Den sidste Bestemmelse har jei: antaget som den sikreste, og sætter saaledes Mount Miserys Hojde til 544 Meter eller 1785 engelske Fod. Hette er et større Tal end den paa Sokarterne, formentlig etter et Skjøn, angivne Hojde af 1200 Fod. I marked a point on the mountain, in the vertical plane of the summit. and level with the mound. On returning to the vessel, I measured the angle subtending between the mound and the summit of Mount Misery (48° 9'), as also the angle of elevation of the latter above the horizon (7" 56', corrected for the dip). The distance between the mound and the summit,was then computed, and found to be 3914 metres. that between the ship and the summit 3131 metres. and the difference in altitude between the two first-mentioned points 47:2 metres. between the two las


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